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AF PB-1 Diesel Locomotives

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

A.C. Gilbert

Manufacturer ID:

480

Prototype Info

Category:

PB-1

Year/Era:

1946

Manufacturer:

American Locomotive Company (Alco)

Road Name:

fantasy: American Flyer

Model Info

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1955

Product Type:

Metal

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

hi-rail

Couplers:

AF

Online Article:


(image copyright © Ted Hamler; used by permission)

Servicing this model (part 1 of 2), by Neil Ferris.

Servicing this model (part 2 of 2), by Neil Ferris.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

A.C. Gilbert

Manufacturer ID:

476

Prototype Info

Category:

PB-1

Year/Era:

1946

Manufacturer:

American Locomotive Company (Alco)

Road Name:

fantasy: American Flyer Lines

Model Info

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1955

Road Number:

476

Product Type:

Metal

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

hi-rail

Couplers:

AF

Online Article:

Online Article:

Notes:

A non-powered PB unit only. Only one is reported to exist.

Servicing this model (part 1 of 2), by Neil Ferris.

Servicing this model (part 2 of 2), by Neil Ferris.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

A.C. Gilbert

Manufacturer ID:

480

Prototype Info

Category:

PB-1

Year/Era:

1946

Manufacturer:

American Locomotive Company (Alco)

Road Name:

fantasy: American Flyer

Model Info

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1955

Road Number:

480

Product Type:

Metal

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

hi-rail

Couplers:

AF

Online Article:

Online Article:

Notes:

"Silver Flash".

Servicing this model (part 1 of 2), by Neil Ferris.

Servicing this model (part 2 of 2), by Neil Ferris.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

A.C. Gilbert

Manufacturer ID:

21720

Prototype Info

Category:

PB-1

Year/Era:

1946

Manufacturer:

American Locomotive Company (Alco)

Road Name:

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)

Model Info

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1957

Road Number:

21720

Product Type:

Metal

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

hi-rail

Couplers:

AF

Online Article:

Supplemental Part:

Supplemental Part:

Notes:

This is a PB-1 only, produced through 1958.

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