Class 50 - GB Railfreight - 50007/50034 'Hercules/Furious'

Class 50 - GB Railfreight - 50007/50034 'Hercules/Furious'50007 50034 Hercules Furious GB Railfreight Reunited with its original Hercules name at Washwood Heath in 2014 after being acquired by Boden Rail the previous year, 50007 has been one of the busiest Class 50s in preservation after being retired by British Rail for the second and final time in March 1994. This followed its earlier withdrawal in July 1991, later rescinded in 1992 so it could work railtours. It had initially been sold to the Class 40

these figures are designed and produced in the UK specifically for the Accurascale J67/68/69 locomotives

Recommended Min Radius 2 Curves

Emerging from Swindon Works in 1949 under the ownership of British Railways it was part of the penultimate lot of 10 locomotives

BR green with full yellow ends (late 1960s)

PowerPack stay-alive system and dual speaker configuration to reproduce the characteristic sound and function of a Class 66 loco at work

a feature removed from the final I89 order which were fitted with elliptical wooden cab roofs

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and infrastructure/freight workings

leaving the works on 23 April 1953

We designed its livery to highlight the locomotive’s historic overhaul away from Toton

refurbished and modern DRS locos

in December 1913