Model Year Details
1990 - B.R. Class 43 Inter-City 125 Train Pack
43066
Running Number: 43066
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: Pack contains R.706 Power Car, R.707 Dummy Car and R.704 Mk.3 Coach. Both power cars have headlamps which light up in the direction of travel.
Supplied with alternate numbers 43046, 43066, 43050 amd 43080.
Length of each power car - 9 1/2 inches - 24.2cm.
* 6,500 solo models produced and 25,000 in sets.
Models Produced: * 31,500
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
Livery: B.R. Inter City Swallow
Livery Details: White and dark grey with red and white lining and 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.336
Year Information: ---
Model Motor: Type 5 Ringfield
Publication: Hornby Railways - 36th Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 36th Edition
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Model Ranking:
Current: 159 - December 2023
Previous: 87 - November 2023
Movement: (-72)
Model Year Details (5)
Train Sets Included In (1)
YEARS | TRAIN SET |
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1990 1991 1992 | High Speed Train Set |
Related Service Sheets (4)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
---|---|---|
106 | 4 Wheel Powered Bogies | June 1978 |
106 (Back) | 4 Wheel Powered Bogies - Back | June 1978 |
108 | HST Power Car - R.069 | June 1978 |
108 (Back) | HST Power Car - R.069 - Back | June 1978 |
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