Model Details
Class A4 Locomotive - Kingfisher
60024
Years Released:
2001
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year.
Running Number: 60024
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class A4
Designer: Sir Nigel Gresley
Class Information: Class A4 locomotives were introduced in 1935 as part of a modern streamlined train named Silver Jubilee. One member of the class; 4468 Mallard achieved the authenticated world speed record for steam of 126-MPH during 1938. More...
Weight: 167 tons
Purpose: Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
Model Information: Length - 291mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
2001
2001 |
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
Livery: B.R. Green
Livery Details: Brunswick green with orange and black lining with yellow lettering.
Company Information: British Railways came into existence in 1948 when the dominating four British railway companies amalgamated. Steam traction on British Railways ended in 1968 and the system was re-branded as British Rail.
Model Ranking:
Current: 2402 - December 2023
Previous: 645 - November 2023
Movement: (-1757)
Model Year Details (1)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
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2001 | R.2203 |
Class A4 Locomotive - Kingfisher |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
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2001 | Built at Doncaster Works in 1939 and fitted with a streamlined corridor tender, 'Kingfisher' saw much service for over thirty years before withdrawal in October 1966. The model is Super Detailed and includes cab interior and doors, chemically etched valve gear, sprung buffers and blackened wheels. The ringfield motor is housed in the tender with pickups located on all the locomotives drive wheels. |
Motor Information
YEAR | MOTOR |
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2001 | Ringfield |
Catalogue Images (1)
R.2203 Class A4 Locomotive - Kingfisher - 2001
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