4D-003-021D Class 52 Western Invader BR Maroon Small Yellow Panels D1009 Diesel Locomotive - DCC Fitted MK1-Coach giving a clear “Red/Green” indication

giving a clear “Red/Green” indication of track access if used for this

The result was a group of 65 4-6-6-4 Challenger built in three separate groups during World War II

Length: 127mm

Firebox flicker

4D-003-021D Class 52 Western Invader BR Maroon Small Yellow Panels D1009 Diesel Locomotive - DCC Fitted MK1-Coach giving a clear “Red/Green” indicationThe Class 52 diesel hydraulic locomotive was introduced by BR Western Region in 1962 to provide improved top end freight and passenger service unobtainable from the lesser powered Hymeks and Warships. At this time the required power output was not achievable by a single power unit and the Westerns were fitted with two Maybach engines coupled with a Voith 3 speed hydraulic transmission. This had the added advantage that the locomotive could run, if