Model Details

Diesel Locomotive

U.K.
17

Diesel Locomotive

Years Released: 1982 1983 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.

Model: Diesel Locomotive
Running Number: 17
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 08
Class 08
Designer: British Railways
Class Information: Class 08 diesel shunters were the most numerous diesel-electric locomotive design employed by British Railways. The antiquated outward appearance of the class finds roots in early experimentation with diesel locomotives by the London Midland Scottish Railways (LMS) during the 1930’s. More...
Weight: 49 tons
Purpose: Shunting
Wheel Arrangement: 0-6-0
0-6-0
Model Information: Available in the Task Force Action Set only, not available separately.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

1982 1983

1982 1983
Company: Private Owner
Livery: ---

Model Ranking:
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Movement: (+268)

Model Year Details (2)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1982 R.339 1982
Diesel Locomotive
1983 R.339 1983
Diesel Locomotive

Train Sets Included In (1)

YEARS TRAIN SET
1982 1983 Task Force Action Set

Related Service Sheets (7)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
114 Class 08 Diesel Shunter - R.354, R.780 December 1980
114 (Back) Class 08 Diesel Shunter - R.354, R.780 - Back December 1980
81B X.03 Electric Motor - 12 Volts D.C. September 1978
81B (Back) X.03 Electric Motor - 12 Volts D.C. - Back September 1978
HR1982 Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Front) 1982
HR1982 (Back) Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Back) 1982
HR1982 T1&2 Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Type 1 & 2) 1982

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R.339 - Diesel Locomotive - 1982
R.339 Diesel Locomotive - 1982

R.339 - Diesel Locomotive - 1983
R.339 Diesel Locomotive - 1983


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