Model Year Details
2008 - B.R. Intercity 125 High Speed Train (Class 43)
W43055 W43054
Running Number: W43055 W43054
Category: Train Packs
Locomotive Class: Class 43
Designer: British Railways
Class Information: HST Class 253 train sets were introduced on the Western Region in 1975. Subsequent success of design has seen the trains used through-out the Britain and still in use today. A modified XPT design was exported to Australia in 1982. Previously known as Class 253/254. More...
Weight: 70 tons
Purpose: High Speed Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
Model Information: Length per vehicle: 235mm.
R.2701X is DCC fitted.
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Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
Livery: B.R. Blue
Livery Details: Rail blue with yellow cab ends.
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.
Catalogue Number: R.2701
Year Information: When first introduced onto the mainline the Paxman-Valenta powered HSTs brought a new and dynamic excitement to high speed rail travel in the 1970s, it is therefore quite fitting that the first of the totally new Hornby Class 43 HST units should carry the original livery of blue and yellow.
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Publication: Hornby - Edition Fifty-Four 2008 - OO Gauge Model Railways & Accessories
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 54th Edition
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Model Year Details (3)
YEAR | CAT | IMAGE |
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2008 | R.2701 |
B.R. Intercity 125 High Speed Train (Class 43) |
2009 | R.2701 |
B.R. Intercity 125 High Speed Train (Class 43) |
2010 | R.2701 |
B.R. Intercity 125 High Speed Train (Class 43) |
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