London Transport in the 1980s - Michael H.C Baker Faction_Scenery Japan's Hitachi Rail were looking

Japan's Hitachi Rail were looking for opportunities to transfer skills and technology to the UK and anticipating that new rolling stock would be required for CTRL

The beach is historically known with its codename in Operation Overlord: Omaha Beach

The numbering system started with four figures but changed to five with the introduction of the TOPS coding system which saw the locomotives classified as Class 47 Diesels with variations such as 47/0

A classic period railway house

Finished in the grey and yellow colour scheme so synonymous with the BR Engineers fleet from the 1980s onwards

London Transport in the 1980s - Michael H.C Baker Faction_Scenery Japan's Hitachi Rail were lookingLondon Transport in the 1980s Michael H. C Baker