Model Year Details
1961 - Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - Winston Churchill
34051
Running Number: 34051
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Battle Of Britain / West Country Class
Designer: Oliver Bulleid
Class Information: Battle of Britain Class locomotives, along with sister West Country’s were introduced in 1945 and produced through 1954. A total of 110 air-smooth cased Light Pacific’s; affectionately known or rather unkindly nick-named “Spam Cans” were built by the Southern Railway and later British Railways using many features inherited from the larger and heavier Merchant Navy Class. More...
Weight: 137 tons
Purpose: Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
Model Information: Locomotive includes smoke generator and crew.
Models Produced: ---
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
Livery: B.R. Green
Livery Details: Brunswick green with orange and black lining with yellow lettering.
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.356
Year Information: Locomotive with Crew, Smoke and Magnadhesion. On the Tri-ang Railways model of Winston Churchill there is, correctly, the Marlborough family coat of arms.
Model Motor: ---
Publication: Tri-ang Railways Seventh Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 7th Edition
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Model Ranking:
Current: 61 - December 2023
Previous: 46 - November 2023
Movement: (-15)
Model Year Details (11)
Related Service Sheets (3)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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33 | Chassis, Bogie & Pony Truck - R.356, R.356S | August 1962 |
33 (Addendum) | Chassis, Bogie & Pony Truck - R.356, R.356S with Addendum | June 1964 |
65 | Battle Of Britain Class Chassis & Pony Truck - R.365S | April 1968 |
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