Brand-new ‘N’ gauge Class 87

A MISSING LINK in ‘N’ gauge modern electric traction is the Class 87 locomotive. Whilst a Graham Farish Pooledesigned model has been available on and off for a number of years, a model produced to contemporary standards with the advanced electronics and detailing has not been part of any catalogue until now. The model will sit neatly with Dapol’s Class 86 which has been available for many years in various forms and is in need of an overhaul, a project which might be prompted by the new Class 87. Dapol has done its bit to support those modellers interested in modelling railways with OHLE, including some electrification masts and spare pantographs which, at the time of their release, were the best models available. It is hoped that a better model of the…

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Rail Express (Digital) - 1 Issue, September 2023

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