Model Details
Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - 41 Squadron
34076
Years Released:
1985
1986
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.
Running Number: 34076
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Battle Of Britain / West Country Class
Designer: Oliver Bulleid
Class Information: Battle of Britain Class locomotives, along with sister West Country’s were introduced in 1945 and produced through 1954. A total of 110 air-smooth cased Light Pacific’s; affectionately known or rather unkindly nick-named “Spam Cans” were built by the Southern Railway and later British Railways using many features inherited from the larger and heavier Merchant Navy Class. More...
Weight: 137 tons
Purpose: Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
Model Information: Length - 10 3/4 inches - 27.4cm.
Models Produced: * 3,500
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:
1985
1986
1985 |
1986 |
Logo: B.R. Early Emblem
Logo Years: 1948 - 1956
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: 779 - December 2023
Previous: 916 - November 2023
Movement: (+137)
Model Year Details (2)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
---|---|---|
1985 | R.074 |
Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - 41 Squadron |
1986 | R.074 |
Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - 41 Squadron |
Related Service Sheets (2)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
---|---|---|
132 | 4-6-2 Battle of Britain Class Spitfire - R.374 | December 1981 |
132 (Back) | 4-6-2 Battle of Britain Class Spitfire - R.374 - Back | December 1981 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Price List
YEAR | UK PRICE |
---|---|
1985 | £34.49 |
1986 | £36.99 |
Catalogue Images (2)
R.074 Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - 41 Squadron - 1985
R.074 Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - 41 Squadron - 1986
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