Hand Made Accessories OO Class 07 Army Green with Wasp Stripes 423 (V1)
OO Class 07 Army Green with Wasp Stripes 423 (V1) delivers authentic industrial and military shunting operations for OO gauge railway enthusiasts and collectors of unique diesel locomotives.
Featuring:
- Distinctive Army Green Livery: Finished in military-style Army Green with high-visibility yellow and black wasp stripes for an eye-catching appearance.
- Detailed Shunter Design: Features accurate Class 07 bodywork, cab detailing, handrails, buffer beams, and underframe components.
- Compact Industrial Locomotive: Ideal for shunting duties, depot scenes, industrial sidings, dockyards, and military railway layouts.
- Ready-to-Run Performance: Precision-engineered for smooth operation straight from the box on compatible OO gauge track.
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: OO (1:76)
- Class: British Rail Class 07
- Running Number: 423
- Livery: Army Green with Wasp Stripes
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic with metal components
- Assembly: Ready-to-run
- Paint/Glue: Not required
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Power Requirement: DC Analogue
- Track Compatibility: OO Gauge
- Included: One OO scale Class 07 locomotive
Perfect for: OO gauge railway modellers creating dockyard, industrial, military, or depot scenes, as well as collectors of unusual British diesel locomotives.
Why this kit matters
The British Rail Class 07 was a small but powerful diesel-mechanical shunter designed primarily for use in the tight confines of Southampton Docks. Their compact dimensions and excellent manoeuvrability made them ideal for moving wagons in restricted spaces where larger locomotives could not operate efficiently.
The Army Green livery with distinctive wasp stripes gives locomotive 423 a unique appearance inspired by industrial and military operations. This striking finish adds visual interest to any layout while showcasing a lesser-known but important part of Britain's railway and industrial heritage.
How to use it
This ready-to-run locomotive can be placed directly onto compatible OO gauge track for immediate operation. It is particularly suited to shunting wagons, assembling freight trains, and operating within industrial sidings, depots, and dockyard environments. Regular cleaning of wheels and track will help maintain smooth performance.
This is a detailed scale model. Assembly, paint, and glue are not required. It is not a toy.