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LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman
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No. 4472 Flying Scotsman is a LNER Class A3 4-6-2 "Pacific" steam locomotive built in 1923 for the London and North Eastern Railway at Doncaster Works to a design of Nigel Gresley. Wikipedia
Build date: 24 February 1923
Builder: Doncaster Works
Designer: Sir Nigel Gresley
Order number: 297
Serial number: 1564
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