39-828 BR MK1 FO First Open BR Blue & Grey No.M3116 MK3-Coach reliable drive systems for optimal

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England November 1943 after completing 50 missions against targets in Europe

the chassis being closely based on and sharing a number of parts with the LMS Ivatt Class 4

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39-828 BR MK1 FO First Open BR Blue & Grey No.M3116 MK3-Coach reliable drive systems for optimalThe British Railways Mk1 was the designation given to BRs first standard design of main line coaching stock, and one of its most successful. Built from 1951 until the early 1960s to augment and replace the array of Big Four and earlier pre grouping designs inherited from the LMS, LNER, GWR and SR, BR took the best features from several of these types to produce the new steel bodied design. As a result, the Mk1 was stronger and safer than any of the