Model Details

Spy Satellite Launcher

U.K.

Spy Satellite Launcher

Years Released: 1966 1966c 1967 1967c 1968 1969 1969c 1970 1970c 1971 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 6 years.

Model: Spy Satellite Launcher
Running Number: None
Category: Freight Rolling Stock
Freight Rolling Stock
Model Information: Tri-ang Hornby Battle Space!
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

1966

1966c

1967 1968 1969 1970 1971

1967c 1969c 1970c

1966

1966c

1967 1967c 1968 1969 1969c 1970 1970c 1971
Company: B.S. - Battle Space
Logo: Battle Space Logo
Logo Years: 1966 - 1971
Battle Space
Livery: Battle Space Various
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: 208 - December 2023
Previous: 396 - November 2023
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Battle Space!

Model Year Details (6)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1966 R.566 1966
Spy Satellite Launcher
1966c R.566 1966c
Spy Satellite Launcher
1967 R.566 1967
Spy Satellite Launcher
1967c R.566 1967c
Spy Satellite Launcher
1968 R.566 1968
Spy Satellite Launcher
1969 R.566 1969
Spy Satellite Launcher
1969c R.566 1969c
Spy Satellite Launcher
1970 R.566 1970
Spy Satellite Launcher
1970c R.566 1970c
Spy Satellite Launcher
1971 R.566 1971
Spy Satellite Launcher

Related Service Sheets (3)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
42 General Spares 3 December 1966
7a OO/HO General Spares - 1A January 1960
7b OO/HO General Spares - 1B August 1963

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
1966 Pre-wound launch mechanism boosts satellite on spy missions as rail car passes trackside trigger.
1966c Pre-wound Satellite boosts as Car passes Clip-Fit trackside trigger.
1967 Pre-wound launch mechanism boosts satellite on spy missions as rail car passes trackside trigger.
1967c Satellite boosts off on passing trackside lever.
1968 Pre-wound launch mechanism boosts satellite on spy missions as rail car passes trackside trigger.
1969 Pre-wound launch mechanism boosts satellite on spy missions as rail car passes trackside trigger.
1969c Operates from trackside switch.
1970 Pre-wound launch mechanism boosts satellite on spy missions as rail car passes trackside trigger.
1970c Car operates automatically from trackside switch.
1971 Pre-wound launch mechanism boosts satellite on spy missions as rail car passes trackside trigger.

Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1966 17/9
1967 17/11
1970 18/6
YEAR CAN PRICE
1969c $4.00
1970c $4.00

Catalogue Images (6)

R.566 - Spy Satellite Launcher - 1966
R.566 Spy Satellite Launcher - 1966

R.566 - Spy Satellite Launcher - 1966c
R.566 Spy Satellite Launcher - 1966c

R.566 - Spy Satellite Launcher - 1967
R.566 Spy Satellite Launcher - 1967

R.566 - Spy Satellite Launcher - 1967c
R.566 Spy Satellite Launcher - 1967c

R.566 - Spy Satellite Launcher - 1968
R.566 Spy Satellite Launcher - 1968

R.566 - Spy Satellite Launcher - 1969
R.566 Spy Satellite Launcher - 1969

R.566 - Spy Satellite Launcher - 1969c
R.566 Spy Satellite Launcher - 1969c

R.566 - Spy Satellite Launcher - 1970
R.566 Spy Satellite Launcher - 1970

R.566 - Spy Satellite Launcher - 1970c
R.566 Spy Satellite Launcher - 1970c

R.566 - Spy Satellite Launcher - 1971
R.566 Spy Satellite Launcher - 1971


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