Model Details
Operating Helicopter Car

Years Released:
1982
1983
1984
1985
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 4 years.
Running Number: None
Category: Freight Rolling Stock

Model Information: Not available separately in 1982 and 1983, available in the Task Force Action Set only. Available separately from 1984.
* 2,300 solo models produced and 4,800 in sets.
Models Produced: * 7,100
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1982 1983

1984 1985
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Livery: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 1217 - February 2021
Previous: 1379 - January 2021
Movement:

Model Year Details (4)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
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1982 | R.128 |
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1983 | R.128 |
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1984 | R.128 |
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1985 | R.128 |
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Train Sets Included In (1)
YEARS | TRAIN SET |
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1982 1983 | Task Force Action Set |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
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1982 | The operation of a trackside switch launches the helicopter. |
1983 | The operation of a trackside switch launches the helicopter. |
Price List
YEAR | UK PRICE |
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1984 | £7.69 |
Catalogue Images (4)
R.128 Operating Helicopter Car - 1982
R.128 Operating Helicopter Car - 1983
R.128 Operating Helicopter Car - 1984
R.128 Operating Helicopter Car - 1985
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