Hornby R3738

Alan Pegler LNER, A3 Class, 4-6-2, 4472 ‘Flying Scotsman’ - Era 6

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Prototype Era
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)

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Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3738
GTIN
5055286655661
RRP
£259.99
Release date
November 2019

Model details

Finish
Pristine
Directional lighting
No
Interior lighting
No
Pickup in tender
No
Passenger figures
No
Based on preserved
No
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Livery
Lined Apple Green
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Tooling date
2005

Prototype information

Builder
Doncaster Works & North British Locomotive Co
Locomotive class*
London & North Eastern Railway A3
Motive power
Steam
Wheel arrangement
4-6-2

* Class names often change over the lifespan of a locomotive, so this is not necessarily the class name used by the operator in the period modelled.

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Hornby Alan Pegler LNER A3 Class 4‑6‑2 model, number 4472 ‘Flying Scotsman’, presented in the Hornby Era 6 range. The locomotive is finished in a pristine Apple/Doncaster Green livery with silver lining and measures 293 mm in length, representing the British Rail blue period (pre‑TOPS). It is DCC ready with an eight‑pin socket and fitted with a 5‑pole skew‑wound motor.

The prototype was built between 1922 and 1935, with a total of 78 produced. Designed by Nigel Gresley for the London & North Eastern Railway, the original locomotive had a 4‑6‑2 wheel arrangement and operated under steam power. The model can navigate a minimum radius curve of 438 mm (second radius) and carries the manufacturer part number R3738.

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