Hunslet Austerity Loksound DCC DecoderLokSound V5 DCC Sound Chip Designed specifically for the Accurascale Hunslet Austerity Saddle tank locomotives, this decoder works seamlessly with the onboard lighting, PowerPack stay alive system and dual speaker configuration to reproduce the characteristic sound and function of a Hunslet Austerity Saddle tank at work. The LokSound 5 decoder works for analogue DC and AC (!) layouts. Sound The LokSound 5 decoder can reproduce up to 10 channels

Rumoured to be the first of a series of Class 50s renamed after famous people

repaints into the new blue scheme were not uncommon before 1970 and a not insignificant number gained double arrows and Rail alphabet numbers on all four cabsides

• Blackened metal 10

each one containing:

The Laira-allocated machine was dedicated Ark Royal after the Royal Navy’s flagship by its captain at Plymouth station

368457 (Mainline Blue Patch)

the latter was given its makeover ahead of its soon-to-be namesake’s annual conference at the Metropole Hotel

Frost grille

Steam heat bufferbeam configuration with air/vac/control/MW pipes

Standard sleeper coach 15322

This proposal was sanctioned on June 1

Scale-sized and body mounted snowploughs provided for customer to install which allows coupler use if you omit the centre plough