LNER Encyclopedia: The Gresley A4 Pacifics - London and North …
The Gresley A4 Pacifics. The LNER's Express Pacific designs were probably the most famous of the LNER locomotives. And of these Pacifics, the A4 is probably the most famous of all. Its distinctive streamlined casing has come to be a symbol of …
Mallard: The world's fastest steam locomotive
Mallard is an A4 class locomotive designed by Sir Nigel Gresley. The A4s were built to power high-speed trains in the late 1930s, and their shape was honed in a wind tunnel to help them cut through the air as cleanly as possible—making speeds of 120mph and above possible.
Why the 4468 Mallard Is Such a Badass Train - Popular Mechanics
2020年9月20日 · On July 3rd, 1938, the 4468 Mallard, an A4-class steam locomotive, was performing an alleged brake test for its London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) owners. What better way to test a new...
LNER Class A4 4468 “Mallard” - Worldwide Rails
LNER Class A4 4468 “Mallard” is recognized for its record setting run on 3 July 1938, when it reached 126 mph, a record for speed utilizing steam traction. The record was set on Stoke Bank near Grantham on the East Coast Main Line.
London & North Eastern Railway steam locomotive 'Mallard'
Built in Doncaster in 1938, Mallard was one of thirty-five A4 Pacific class locomotives designed by Sir Nigel Gresley for London and North Eastern Railway (LNER). The A4 class were introduced in 1935.
Mallard - Graces Guide
Number 4468 Mallard is a London and North Eastern Railway Class A4 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive built at Doncaster in 1938. The Mallard was designed by Sir Nigel Gresley as an express locomotive. Its wind-tunnel-tested, aerodynamic body allowed it to reach speeds of over 100 mph (160 km/h).
In Focus: Mallard, the steam locomotive that's a true British ...
2022年7月29日 · Steam railway train engine A4 Pacific No.4468 Mallard '88. World record holder for the fastest steam locomotive, a feat achieved on 3rd July 1938. Credit: Alamy Stock Photo
A4 - The Gresley Society
The Class A4 is a class of streamlined 4-6-2 steam locomotive designed by Nigel Gresley for the London and North Eastern Railway in 1935. Their streamlined design gave them high-speed capability as well as making them instantly recognisable, and one of the class, 4468 Mallard, holds the world record as…
A4 Pacific Mallard
Mallard 4468 A4 Pacific 4-6-2 designed by Sir Nigel Gresley and holder of the World Speed record for Steam set on the 3rd July 1938 at a measured 126 mph (202 kph). Mallard was built in 1937 at a cost of 8,500 (Pounds Stirling) and was finally withdrawn from service in 1963.
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2024年7月12日 · Mallard 4468 A4 Pacific 4-6-2 designed by Sir Nigel Gresley and holder of the World Speed record for Steam set on the 3rd July 1938 at a measured 126 mph (202 kph). Mallard was built in 1937 at a cost of 8,500 (Pounds Stirling) and …
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