The sound of a class 42 Warship. D832 ‘Onslaught’. This has two Bristol Siddeley Maybach MD650 engines. Producing 2 x 1,135 hp (2,270hp total). Maximum speed is 90mph and they have a Tractive Effort (pulling power) of 48,200 lbf. Although the diesel engines inside these locomotives were of German Maybach design, they were physically manufactured by Bristol Siddeley at their factory at Ansty, near Coventry, under licence. #trains #diesellocomotive #railway #heritagerailway #maybach | Adrian Watso

🚂 The Mighty Class 20 – A True British Rail Icon! 🚂 The Class 20 locomotive might look a bit quirky with its long-nose design, but don’t let that fool you — these workhorses were absolute legends on Britain’s railways. Introduced in the late 1950s, they became a familiar sight hauling coal, freight and even passenger trains across the network. With their unmistakable growl, reliability, and unique look, the Class 20s earned a place in the hearts of railway fans everywhere. And even today, many