Model Details
Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - 73 Squadron
34061
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
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 - 272mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
2003
Running Number: 34061
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 - 272mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
2003
 2003 |
Company: B.R. - British Railways
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: 2565 - April 2023
Previous: 3157 - March 2023
Movement:
(+592)
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: 2565 - April 2023
Previous: 3157 - March 2023
Movement:
(+592)
Model Year Details (1)
| YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | R.2316 |
Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - 73 Squadron |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
| YEAR | INFORMATION |
|---|---|
| 2003 | Sprung buffers, brake rods. |
Motor Information
| YEAR | MOTOR |
|---|---|
| 2003 | Five pole skew wound. |
Catalogue Images (1)
R.2316 Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - 73 Squadron - 2003
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