Philip Atkins
The legendary â€˜4472â€™ â€“ better known as the Flying Scotsman â€“ receives the famous Haynes Manual treatment with the full co-operation of the National Railway Museum. Here is a unique perspective on what is involved in maintaining, operating and restoring this Class A3 Pacific, the first steam locomotive to achieve 100mph. This highly detailed manual, based around 4472â€™s recent overhaul and subsequent return to main-line operation, also looks in detail at every aspect of its engineering and construction, providing a feast of information and insight.
Flying Scotsman Manual: An Insight into Maintaining, Operating and Restoring the Legendary Steam Locomotive