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Battle of Britain Class Locomotive Plate, Fighter Command

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1947-1966, In Storage, 70/Y/334

This locomotive was formally named at Waterloo Station by Sir James Robb on 11 September 1947, along with the locomotives Winston Churchill and Lord Dowding. It was the standby engine for Sir Winston Churchill’s funeral train in January 1965 with it being held in steam at Staines in the event it was required.

Rectangular brass nameplates with raised letters on pale blue background., RAF Museum

Battle of Britain Class Locomotive Plate, Sir Keith Park

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1947-1965, In Storage, 66/Y/1069

Locomotive nameplate carried on British Rail Battle of Britain class pacific locomotive 34053 "Sir Keith Park". This was the third locomotive named as part of the battle of Britain Class, following Winston Churchill and Lord Dowding, but its naming ceremony followed those of six other engines. The locomotive was formally named by Park, at Brighton station, on 19 September 1947.

Rectangular brass nameplates with raised letters on pale blue background., Royal Air Force Museum

Battle of Britain Class Locomotive Plate, 264 Squadron

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1948-1965, In Storage, 66/Y/31

Locomotive nameplate carried on British Rail Battle of Britain class pacific locomotive 34075 "264 Squadron". The squadron operated the Boulton Paul Defiant during the Battle of Britain

pale blue plate with brass letters reading 264 Squadron, in smaller letters beneath, Battle of Britain Class, RAF Museum

Rebuilt Royal Scot class 4-6-0 express passenger steam locomotive 'The Royal Air Force', 1:76 (OO) scale 'Bachmann Branch-Line' working model, with six-wheeled Stanier tender

Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1995, In Storage, X004-6116

British Railways No. 46159 was originally built by London Midland and Scottish Railway, at Derby Locomotive Works, in August 1930 as No. 6159, at a cost of £6,467. The locomotive was named 'The Royal Air Force' in October 1931. It is believed to be the first locomotive to carry a name associated with Military Aeronautics.

1:76 scale 'Bachmann Branch-Line' model of steam locomotive, Royal Air Force Museum / RAF Museum

Battle of Britain Class Locomotive, 34069, Hawkinge, British Railways, 1948

Photographs, In Storage, PC98/164/166

Bulleid Battle of Britain Class 4-6-2 Pacific (34069) Hawkinge, port side view, on tracks.

A large steam locomotive with the background censored, RAF Museum