Class 66 - GBRF BR Green 'Evening Star' - 66779 Crews and people 7820 – ‘Dinmore Manor '

7820 – ‘Dinmore Manor '

Repainted in the controversial general grey paint scheme in May 1990

2 scale on 16

otherwise identical to ‘standard’ MDVs

Class 37/6 bufferbeam configuration with air/control pipes only (with optional Dellner coupler)

Class 66 - GBRF BR Green 'Evening Star' - 66779 Crews and people 7820 – ‘Dinmore Manor 'Drawing the production line to a close after 18 years and many hundreds of locomotives was 66779. This locomotive was specially finished in British Railways lined green it was to be named Evening Star. The loco also carried commemorative bells above the cab windows and a plaque denoting its significance in the Class 66 story. Its appearance reflected that of BR class 9F 92220, Evening Star which famously brought the curtain down for steam production