Electrotren HE2012 RENFE, diesel shunting locomotive 309, Estrella livery, ep. IV Loco - Diesel

In 1951 the company Electrotren was founded by Jaime Gonzalez Forellach, at a time of economic hardship in Spain due to the Civil War and subsequent European isolationism. In 2004 Hornby acquired the company from its founder, leaving his children and most of the staff behind. For three years the Spanish company became the headquarters for operations in Europe, developing all the models and carrying out export sales. Discover our range of model railway locomotives, including steam, diesel and electric, as well as DCC enabled and ready locos to revolutionise your layout. 1:87 Scale HO Gauge: Minimum curve 365.5 mm. Compatible with DCC 21-pin socket (NEM 660) and fitted with 5 pole skew wound motor, flywheel and close coupler. Espoch IV: By 1971 - 1990, the traction system across Europe was looking very similar to what we use now., Manufacturer: Hornby Hobbies Ltd