OO GWR 43xx 2-6-0 Mogul 5322 Khaki

Featuring:

• Historic Military Livery: OO scale model of GWR 43xx Class Mogul No. 5322 finished in distinctive khaki wartime livery, representing the locomotive's service during military operations.
• Authentic Mixed-Traffic Design: Accurately reproduces the versatile 2-6-0 wheel arrangement that made the 43xx Class ideal for both freight and passenger duties.
• Detailed Steam Locomotive: Features finely applied lining, realistic pipework, detailed running gear, and prototypical locomotive fittings.
• Ready-to-Run Performance: Designed for immediate operation on compatible OO gauge layouts with standard couplings and reliable running characteristics.

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: OO (1:76)
• Gauge: OO Gauge (16.5mm)
• Class: GWR 43xx Mogul
• Running Number: 5322
• Livery: Khaki Wartime Finish
• Wheel Arrangement: 2-6-0
• Power Type: Steam Locomotive
• Assembly: Ready-to-Run
• Paint/Glue: Not required
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Track Compatibility: Suitable for OO gauge layouts
• Included: One OO scale steam locomotive

Perfect for: OO gauge railway modellers, Great Western Railway enthusiasts, military railway collectors, and those recreating wartime railway operations.

Why this locomotive matters

The GWR 43xx Class Moguls were among Britain's most successful mixed-traffic steam locomotives. Designed by George Jackson Churchward, they combined power, reliability, and operational flexibility, enabling them to haul freight trains, troop movements, and passenger services across the Great Western Railway network.

Locomotive No. 5322 is especially notable for its khaki wartime appearance, reflecting the crucial role Britain's railways played during periods of military mobilisation. Steam locomotives such as the 43xx Class were essential for transporting personnel, equipment, and supplies, making them an important part of Britain's wartime infrastructure.

How to use it

This ready-to-run locomotive can be placed directly onto compatible OO gauge track and coupled to suitable coaches or wagons. It is ideal for military-themed layouts, wartime freight operations, or general Great Western Railway scenes. Regular cleaning of wheels and track will help maintain reliable performance.

This is a detailed scale model intended for collectors and hobbyists. It is not a toy.