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Prototype Eras
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)
It's the turn of the Army's Royal Corps of Transport to use our little Land Rover, which is decorated in a military dark green with a beige canvas back. This model also carries the radiator grille of the 80 inches Land Rover Series I. Deployed with the 6th Training Regiment, the signage on the doors indicates it as being a Training Aid vehicle. Registered 86 BR 99, additional military markings appear on the doors, rear and front wing.
To place your model in the appropriate position in your military timeline, the Royal Corps of Transport was formed in 1965 and operated until 1993 when it became the Royal Logistics Corps as part of an amalgamation of several Army elements.
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Oxford Diecast Land Rover Series 1 (part number 76LAN188022) is a scale model representing a British Railways Early Crest period vehicle. The model depicts a Land Rover Series 1 with an 80‑inch radiator grille, finished in a military dark green colour with a beige canvas back.
The vehicle is shown in service with the Royal Corps of Transport’s 6th Training Regiment, marked as a Training Aid. It bears the registration 86 BR 99 and carries additional military markings on the doors, rear and front wing, indicating its role as a training vehicle.
The Royal Corps of Transport was formed in 1965 and operated until 31/12/1993, when it was amalgamated into the Royal Logistics Corps. This timeline situates the model within the era of the Corps’ existence.