Oxford Diecast Beech UC-45J Expeditor NOLICENSE Later versions had enclosed cab

Later versions had enclosed cab

including Hall Brothers of South Shields on Tyneside

The BR totem is printed above the non-opening back door as well as along the upper sides of the vehicle

the distinctive blue and white liveried fleet comprised 30 tractor units and around 75 trailer

Oxford Diecast Beech UC-45J Expeditor NOLICENSE Later versions had enclosed cabThe Beechcraft Model 18 was manufactured by the American Beech Aircraft Corporation based in Wichita, Kansas between 1937 and 1969, during which time over 9000 were made. Built to carry between 6 and 11 passengers, it was essentially an American trainer and utility aircraft which was used extensively by the US Armed Forces, including the US Navy, as seen here. The civilian aircraft was turned to military use as the C 45 Expeditor with the US Army Air