D424

D424 / 50.024 "Vanguard"

D424 entered service on 25 May 1968. It was renumbered 50.024 under TOPS and named "Vanguard" on 15 May 1978. 

D424 locomotive was withdrawn on 1 February 1991 and cut up by Coopers at Old Oak Common.

Class 50 nos. D424 and D431 double heading the 1S57 London Euston to Glasgow Central at Carlisle, 16 May 1970. Ref 0000130