Rapido Trains 195099 HO Scale ACF Helium Car Painted/Undecorated HO DL. Scale_HO Scale Truck air line plumbing on

Truck air line plumbing on underbody above each truck

Hasegawa 40153 1/450 IJN Shinano Japanese Aircraft Carrier

Simple and durable flybarless

The last of these cars were delivered in the mid-'60s and many remained in service through the '80s

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