Model Details

Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - 73 Squadron

U.K.
34061

Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - 73 Squadron

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

Model: Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - 73 Squadron
Running Number: 34061
Category: Steam Locomotives
Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Battle Of Britain / West Country 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
4-6-2
Model Information: Length - 272mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

2003

2003
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Early Emblem
Logo Years: 1948 - 1956
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: 3311 - December 2023
Previous: 2365 - November 2023
Movement: (-946)

Model Year Details (1)

YEAR CAT MODEL
2003 R.2316 2003
Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - 73 Squadron

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
2003 Sprung buffers, brake rods.

Motor Information

YEAR MOTOR
2003 Five pole skew wound.

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R.2316 - Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - 73 Squadron - 2003
R.2316 Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - 73 Squadron - 2003


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