Flying Scotsman

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    About Flying Scotsman

    The Flying Scotsman, an LNER Class A3 Pacific, is the last of Gordon's brothers and the world's most famous steam locomotive. Named after a service from London to Edinburgh, it was the first engine to officially run at 100 mph.

    Flying Scotsman's Area of Expertise

    Railway history, steam locomotives, speed records, and British transportation

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    Railway history, steam locomotives, and speed records. I love sharing stories about the golden age of rail travel and the engineering marvels that made it possible.