DAPOL 2D-023-002 Class 221 101 'Virgin Squadron' 5 Car DMU Virgin New Livery

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Rails of Sheffield\n--Learn more about us \n--Shipping \n--Returns \n--Feedback \n--Contact Us \n--Payment Methods\nDapol 2D-023-002 2D-023-002 Class 221 5 Car Set 221101 101 Squadron Virgin New\n\nUnsuitable for Rails DCC Fitting Service as this model requires X3 6 pin decoders. Please contact us for more details.\n\nThe Class 221 Super Voyager is a class of tilting diesel-electric multiple-unit express passenger trains built in Bruges, Belgium, by Bombardier Transportation in 2001/02.\n\nThe Class 221 are similar to the Class 220 Voyager units, but were built with a tilting mechanism enabling up to six degrees of tilt to allow higher speeds on curved tracks, most have five coaches, and they have a different bogie design. They have a maximum speed of 125 mph (200 km/h).\n\nCurrently these trains are divided between two operators, Avanti West Coast (20 sets) and CrossCountry (24 sets). The sets operated by CrossCountry had their tilt function disabled in 2008 to improve reliability ad