The Falcon Sets the Pace
The 100 mph Brush Falcon diesel electric 2,800hp locomotive hauling an 18 coach train approaching Hullavington station is the main illustration in this June 1962 advert from the Traction Division of Brush Electrical Engineering Company. The Co-Co loco was fitted with two Bristol Siddeley Mayback MD655 diesel engines, Brush being a member of Hawker Siddeley Industries.
This advert appears in the following categories: Traction: Class 53 ; Builder: Brush