Model Details

Class 90 Electric Locomotive - Mission : Impossible

U.K.
90002

Class 90 Electric Locomotive - Mission : Impossible

Uncatalogued Model - Image not from catalogue.

Years Released: 1997 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year.

Model: Class 90 Electric Locomotive - Mission : Impossible
Running Number: 90002
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 90
Class 90
Designer: British Rail
Class Information: The West Coast Mainline was converted to overhead electric power in stages during the 1960’s and early 1970’s. After experimentation with early AC electric classes, BR settled on producing a large fleet of Class 86 and 87’s to meet motive power demands. With motive power requirements being fulfilled by the mid 1970’s, further production of locomotives ceased until the arrival of Class 90’s in 1987 More...
Weight: 84.5 tons
Purpose: Passenger & Freight
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
BO-BO
Model Information: Model Rail magazine limited edition model.
Includes certificate signed by Chris Leigh - Editor in Chief of Model Rail, Simon Kohler - Marketing Manager of Hornby and Brian Barrett - Chief Executive of Virgin Trains.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

1997

1997
Company: VT - Virgin Trains
Logo: Virgin Logo
Logo Years: ---
Virgin Trains
Livery: Virgin Red
Virgin Red
Livery Details: Red with black ends and three distinct white stripes.
Company Information: Virgin Trains was formed during the privatisation of British Rail.

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Model Add Information:
Name: Andy Brennan
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Country: USA
Date: 5 Dec 2015

Model Year Details (1)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1997 R.2048 1997
Class 90 Electric Locomotive - Mission : Impossible

Limited Edition

YEAR LIMITED
1997 Limited Edition of 525

Model Photos & Notes (1)

DATE TYPE TITLE AUTHOR
5 Dec 2015 Photo R.2048 Certificate Sam Mitchell

R.2048 Certificate

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
1997 Length - 245mm.

Motor Information

YEAR MOTOR
1997 Ringfield

Catalogue Images (1)

R.2048 - Class 90 Electric Locomotive - Mission : Impossible - 1997
R.2048 Class 90 Electric Locomotive - Mission : Impossible - 1997


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