Model Details
Catapault Plane Launch Car

Years Released:
1966
1966c
1967
1967c
1968
1969
1970
1971
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 6 years.
Running Number: None
Category: Freight Rolling Stock

Model Information: Tri-ang Hornby Battle Space!
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

1966

1966c

1967 1968 1969 1970 1971

1967c
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![]() 1967 1967c 1968 1969 1970 1971 |
Logo: Battle Space Logo
Logo Years: 1966 - 1971

Livery: Battle Space Various

Livery Details: Various liveries based on imaginary Battle Space vehicles. Predominantly blue, orange and green were used.
Company Information: Tanks, guns, rockets that fire! Helicopters, planes, spy satellites that fly!
Model Ranking:
Current: 541 - October 2019
Previous: 358 - September 2019
Movement:

Model Year Details (6)
Related Service Sheets (1)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
---|---|---|
54 | OO/HO Spares & Bogies | April 1968 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
---|---|
1966 | Close support fighter plane flies over 15 feet when launched by trackside trigger. |
1966c | Car with catapulting plane which fires up to 20ft. and Clip-fit launching trigger. |
1967 | Close support fighter plane flies over 15 feet when launched by trackside trigger. |
1967c | Trackside lever shoots plane up to 20 feet. |
1968 | Close support fighter plane flies over 15 feet when launched by trackside trigger. |
1969 | Close support fighter plane flies over 15 feet when launched by trackside trigger. |
1970 | Close support fighter plane flies over 15 feet when launched by trackside trigger. |
1971 | Close support fighter plane flies over 15 feet when launched by trackside trigger. |
Price List
YEAR | UK PRICE |
---|---|
1966 | 18/9 |
1967 | 19/- |
1970 | 18/- |
1971 | 10/- |
Catalogue Images (6)
R.562 Catapault Plane Launch Car - 1966
R.562 Catapault Plane Launch Car - 1966c
R.562 Catapault Plane Launch Car - 1967
R.562K Catapault Plane Launch Car - 1967c
R.562 Catapault Plane Launch Car - 1968
R.562 Catapault Plane Launch Car - 1969
R.562 Catapault Plane Launch Car - 1970
R.562 Catapault Plane Launch Car - 1971
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