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Unique gas turbine loco

PREORDERS are being invited for one of the more unusual ‘OO’ gauge locomotive models to be announced in 2019.BR No. 18000, known as the ‘Kerosene Castle’, will make an interesting addition to the growing variety of one-off and prototype locomotive models available in 4mm scale.

One prototype gas turbine locomotive was built between

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