Model Details

Castle Class Locomotive - Spitfire

U.K.
5071

Castle Class Locomotive - Spitfire

Years Released: 2003 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year.

Model: Castle Class Locomotive - Spitfire
Running Number: 5071
Category: Steam Locomotives
Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Castle Class
Castle Class
Designer: C. B. Collett
Class Information: Built between 1923 and 1950 the Castle Class 4073 series were designed for express passenger service through-out the Great Western Railway. The Castle Class is generally noted for their over-all performance, operating economy, and long working lives. More...
Weight: 136 tons (including tender)
Purpose: Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0
Wheel Arrangement Name: Ten Wheeler
4-6-0
Model Information: Length - 265mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

2003

2003
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
British Railways
Livery: B.R. Green
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: 2843 - December 2023
Previous: 2937 - November 2023
Movement: (+94)

Model Year Details (1)

YEAR CAT MODEL
2003 R.2318 2003
Castle Class Locomotive - Spitfire

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
2003 Double chimney.

Motor Information

YEAR MOTOR
2003 Ringfield

Catalogue Images (1)

R.2318 - Castle Class Locomotive - Spitfire - 2003
R.2318 Castle Class Locomotive - Spitfire - 2003


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