{"product_id":"hornby-oo-scale-lner-class-a3-4-6-2-103-flying-scotsman-wwii-80th-anniversary-collection-r30454","title":"Hornby OO Scale LNER Class A3 4-6-2 103 Flying Scotsman WWII 80th Anniversary Collection [R30454]","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the Hornby OO Scale LNER Class A3 4-6-2 103 Flying Scotsman WWII 80th Anniversary Collection [R30454]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRenowned the world over, the LNER Class A3 4472 ‘Flying Scotsman’ takes centre stage in Hornby’s Victory over Europe 80th Anniversary Collection, finished in its iconic wartime black livery, this 00 gauge model is DCC-ready with a 21-pin socket, allowing for seamless integration with modern digital control systems. This model features a die-cast running plate and flickering firebox, adding extra realism to any layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompleted in February 1923, ‘Flying Scotsman’ entered traffic in LNER apple green with the GNR number 1472, the first of six numbers it would carry during its lifetime. It soon received the number it is best known for, 4472, and was painted plain black in April 1943. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRenumbered 502 in January 1946, just four months later this was changed to 103, before emerging from its rebuild as an ‘A3’ in apple green livery in January 1947. It then became E103 under BR in March 1948, before receiving its final number, 60103, in December 1948. A year later it was painted BR blue, and then into its final colour scheme of BR lined green in March 1952.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTech Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItem Length - Without Packaging (cm): 29.3\u003cbr\u003eItem Height - Without Packaging (cm): 5\u003cbr\u003eItem Width - Without Packaging (cm): 3.5\u003cbr\u003eItem Weight - Without Packaging: 0.5\u003cbr\u003eItem Scale: 1:76 Scale 00 Gauge\u003cbr\u003eLicense: Yes\u003cbr\u003eLicense line: Produced under licence for SCMG Enterprises Ltd. Flying Scotsman trade mark(s) ® SCMGE.\u003cbr\u003eFinish: Painted\u003cbr\u003eGauge: OO\u003cbr\u003eDCC Status: DCC Ready 21 pin socket\u003cbr\u003eOperator: LNER\u003cbr\u003eDesigner: Gresley\u003cbr\u003eWheel Configuration: 4-6-2\u003cbr\u003eLivery: Wartime LNER Black\u003cbr\u003eMinimum Curve (mm): Radius 2\u003cbr\u003eMotor: 5 Pole Skew wound\u003cbr\u003eClass: Flying Scotsman\u003cbr\u003eBuffer Type: Sprung Metal Buffers\u003cbr\u003eCoupling Type: NEM Couplings\u003cbr\u003eHornby Decoder Compatibility Primary: HM7000-21TXS: Bluetooth® \u0026amp; DCC Sound Decoder (21-pin)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hornby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40825947226147,"sku":"HORR30454","price":499.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0036\/2115\/8947\/files\/hornby-oo-scale-lner-class-a3-4-6-2-103-flying-scotsman-wwii-80th-anniversary-collection-r30454-1167847483.jpg?v=1751789046","url":"https:\/\/hobbytechtoys.com.au\/products\/hornby-oo-scale-lner-class-a3-4-6-2-103-flying-scotsman-wwii-80th-anniversary-collection-r30454","provider":"Hobbytech Toys","version":"1.0","type":"link"}