Hornby delivers new Thompson 'A2/2s'

Hornby delivers new Thompson 'A2/2s'

Hornby A2/2
Above: Hornby's new 'A2/2s' have arrived including 60501 Cock o' the North (Cat No. R3830).

Hornby's eagerly-awaited newly-tooled 'OO' gauge Thompson 'A2/2' 4-6-2s have arrived with retailers.

Two models are now available as 60501 Cock o' the North in BR lined green with early crests (Cat No. R3830) and 60505 Thane of Fife in BR lined green with late crests (R3831).

These mixed traffic locomotives are the first of a series of new 'OO' gauge Thompson 'Pacifics' being released by Hornby with the 'A2/3' 4-6-2s set to follow shortly.

Hornby A2/2
Above: 60505 Thane of Fife in BR lined green with late crests (Cat No. R3831).

Priced at £189.99 each, you can read our full review on Hornby's new 'OO' Thompson 'A2/2' 4-6-2s in the April 2021 issue of Hornby Magazine (HM166) - on sale from  March 4.

Visit www.hornby.com for more information.