Model Year Details
2008 - Class A3 Locomotive - Galtee More
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60049
Running Number: 60049
Category: Steam Locomotives
![Steam Locomotives](category_images_small/steam.jpg)
Locomotive Class: Class A3
![Class A3](class_images/class_a3.jpg)
Designer: Sir Nigel Gresley
Class Information: Although Class A3 locomotives were introduced in 1928; the reality is that they were all re-builds of earlier A1 locomotives dating back to 1922. The locomotives were intended to replace the ageing Ivatt 4-4-2’s on the East Coast Mainline between London and Newcastle. One member of the class “Flying Scotsman” is with-out doubt the world’s best known steam locomotive and certainly the most traveled. More...
Weight: 154 tons
Purpose: Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
![4-6-2](wheels/wheel_462.jpg)
Model Information: Length - 293mm.
GNR tender.
Models Produced: ---
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
![British Railways](logos/britishrail_2.jpg)
Livery: B.R. Green
![B.R. Green](livery_images_small/br_green.jpg)
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.
Catalogue Number: R.2720
Year Information: Sprung buffers, cab and tender detail.
Fixed cartazzi wheel assembly, DCC ready, NEM couplings.
Model Motor: Five pole skew wound.
Publication: Hornby - Edition Fifty-Four 2008 - OO Gauge Model Railways & Accessories
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 54th Edition
![Hornby - Edition Fifty-Four 2008 - OO Gauge Model Railways & Accessories](publications_small/catalogue2008.jpg)
Logo & Box Design:
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Model Ranking:
Current: 3860 - December 2023
Previous: 2358 - November 2023
Movement:
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Model Year Details (1)
YEAR | CAT | IMAGE |
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2008 | R.2720 |
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