NCB North East - VF5300 - 59 Accessory Type_DCC Silent Decoder repaints into the new blue

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

Cab variations - open & closed Detailed & painted Glazing Chassis/underframe detail

Returned to traffic in early 1993

including on real rolling stock

Custom programmed for accurascale Class 31 locomotives

NCB North East - VF5300 - 59 Accessory Type_DCC Silent Decoder repaints into the new blueThis Austerity was another wartime product, this time from the Vulcan foundry, Newton le Willows. It was completed in 1945 and allocated the WD number 75310. Following war dept service, the locomotive was purchased by the NCB and allocated to number 6 area, North West Durham. Particular to this area is the cut back cabs on all locomotives for working the restricted clearance of the tunnel on the entrance to Lambton coal drops at the port of