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Tornado Express Train Pack (Class A1 - Tornado)

U.K.
60163

Tornado Express Train Pack (Class A1 - Tornado)

Years Released: 2011 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year. (Model may have been released after 2011)

Model: Tornado Express Train Pack (Class A1 - Tornado)
Running Number: 60163
Category: Train Packs
Train Packs
Locomotive Class: Class A1
Class A1
Designer: Sir Nigel Gresley
Class Information: The Class A1 locomotives were intended to replace ageing Ivatt 4-4-2’s on the East Coast Mainline between London and Newcastle. The entire Class was to be rebuilt commencing in 1928 and reclassified A3. One member of the class “Flying Scotsman” is arguably the world’s best known steam locomotive. More...
Weight: 159 tons
Purpose: Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
4-6-2
Model Information: Coach running numbers: E1452 M15667 E34393
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

2011

2011
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.

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Model Year Details (1)

YEAR CAT MODEL
2011 R.3059 2011
Tornado Express Train Pack (Class A1 - Tornado)

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YEAR INFORMATION
2011 Inspired by such named trains that are seen being hauled by “Tornado”, this Hornby train pack features “Tornado” in BR Brunswick green with the early BR Totem clearly seen on the tender. Also worthy of note is the distinctive lipped chimney adding even more character to this icon of determination.

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R.3059 - Tornado Express Train Pack (Class A1 - Tornado) - 2011
R.3059 Tornado Express Train Pack (Class A1 - Tornado) - 2011


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