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 B106A WESTERN NATIONAL Bristol Lodekka LD ECW. 1883 (RTT962) on route 517 to Penzance (Promenade). Photo courtesy of Model Bus Zone AUGUST 2013 RELEASE |
 B106B WESTERN NATIONAL Bristol Lodekka LD ECW. 1872 (OTT11) on route 22 to Falmouth (Moor). Photo courtesy of Model Bus Zone AUGUST 2013 RELEASE |
 B209A WESTERN NATIONAL Bristol MW6G ECW. 2627 (FTA239D) on route 93 to Dartmouth. Photo courtesy of Model Bus Zone DECEMBER 2016 RELEASE |
 B209B WESTERN NATIONAL Bristol MW5G ECW. 2623 (754MDV) on route 282 to Tiverton (Bus Park). Photo courtesy of Model Bus Zone DECEMBER 2016 RELEASE |
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 97854 WESTERN NATIONAL Bristol K ECW. 353 (FTT704) on route 88 to Plymouth. Photo courtesy of Model Bus Zone NOVEMBER 1994 RELEASE |
 42725 FIRST WESTERN NATIONAL Volvo B10M Van Hool. 2509 (OWB243). Photo courtesy of Model Bus Zone JUNE 1999 RELEASE |
 43318 FIRST WESTERN NATIONAL National Express Poppy Appeal Volvo B10M. 6184 (R813HWS) on route 339 to Birmingham. Photo courtesy of Model Bus Zone OCTOBER 1999 RELEASE |
 FIRST WESTERN NATIONAL Tamar Link Dennis Trident East Lancs Lolyne. OM9191/A/1 32758 (WA54OLT) on route 80 to Torpoint. OM9191/A/2 32760 (WA54OLR) on route 80 to Torpoint. Photo courtesy of Model Bus Zone OCTOBER 2006 RELEASE |
 FIRST WESTERN NATIONAL Tamar Link Mercedes O814D Plaxton Beaver 2. OM9191/B/1 50301 (S407GUB) on route 80 to Torpoint. OM9191/B/2 50306 (S412GUB) on route 80 to Torpoint. Photo courtesy of Model Bus Zone OCTOBER 2006 RELEASE |
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 UKBUS3023 WESTERN NATIONAL Tamar Link Dennis Dart Plaxton MPD. 40002 (S764RNE) on route 81 to Plymouth. Photo courtesy of Model Bus Zone JULY 2006 RELEASE |
 UKBUS4008 WESTERN NATIONAL First Devon & Cornwall Volvo Olympian Alexander Royale. 34200 (VOO273) on route X80 to Plymouth Paignton. Photo courtesy of Model Bus Zone JULY 2006 RELEASE |
 UKBUS6021 WESTERN NATIONAL First Devon & Cornwall Alexander Dennis Enviro400. 33421 (WA08MVF) on route X9 to Bude via Oakhampton. Photo courtesy of Model Bus Zone JULY 2009 RELEASE |
 UKBUS6004 WESTERN NATIONAL First Devon & Cornwall Alexander Dennis Enviro400 Park & Ride. 33419 (WA56FTU) on route PR1 to The George P & R/Plymouth Park & Ride. Photo courtesy of Model Bus Zone SEPTEMBER 2007 RELEASE |
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 25206 WESTERN NATIONAL Bristol RELL ECW. This very impressive livery suits the RE very well, 1616 (LHT173L) is on the busy route 173 to Newton Abbot via Morton Hempstead. MAY 1999 RELEASE |
 25804 / 25804SB WESTERN NATIONAL Daimler Fleetline MCW DMS. 804 (THM502M) on route 10 to Derriford Hospital. 25804SB was the 1999 Showbus model. SEPTEMBER 1999 RELEASE |
 34906 WESTERN NATIONAL Leyland Olympian ECW Coach. This coach seated version of the Leyland Olympian, 1802 (A752VAF) works route 83 to Tavistock. JANUARY 2011 RELEASE |
 17208 WESTERN NATIONAL Leyland National. Sporting the livery first applied after De-Regulation, this National introduces the blue colour on more modern Western National vehicles, 2856 (SFJ136R) is on route 81 to Torpoint. MAY 1998 RELEASE |
 20411 WESTERN NATIONALBristol VRTSL3 ECW. The attractive modern livery on this VR sets the tone for the newer vehicles, 941 (VDV141S) is on route 84 to Tavistok. JANUARY 1997 RELEASE |
 20611 WESTERN NATIONAL Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer. 418 (M418CCV) is on route 76 to Callington. With Western National's distinctive flags emblazed along its roof and adverts for the Daily Herald on its sides. FEBRUARY 1997 RELEASE |
 20633 WESTERN NATIONAL Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer. 402 (L402VCV) on route X83 to Tavistock via Yelverton. MAY 2005 RELEASE |
 24802 WESTERN NATIONAL Mercedes 709D Plaxton Beaver. The epitome of De-Regulation bus services, the minibus allowed new routes to be opened to greater serve the immediate population, 616 (K616ORL) is one of Western National's examples of these smaller vehicles which excel in serving both rural and urban communities on route 14 to Keyham. JULY 1998 RELEASE |
 26609 WESTERN NATIONAL Volvo B10M Plaxton Paramount 3500. The Badger is back! This Paramount which combines the Western National livery with the distinctive Badgerline branding, 2252 (F445DUG) this vehicle was used on long haul coaching services to and from the West country. SEPTEMBER 2000 RELEASE |
 29802 WESTERN NATIONAL Dennis Lance Wright. 221 (M221EAF) is on route 183 to Okehampton and Tavistock. APRIL 2004 RELEASE |
 27210 WESTERN NATIONAL Leyland TD1 Open Stairs. The traditional colour of Western National look good on this TD1. Due to the limited space at the front of the upper deck many operators fitted destination boards to the sides of the lower deck, as the model shows, 2591 (DR4034) is on route to Tavistock via Crownhill, Roborough and Yelverton. AUGUST 2003 RELEASE |
 20120 WESTERN NATIONAL Bedford OB Duple. The charming OB looks particularly attractive in the reversed cream and green of the company's coaching livery, 555 (HOD44) is depicted en route to Newquay. OCTOBER 1997 RELEASE |
 99646 WESTERN NATIONAL Bristol VRTSL3 ECW G.W.R. To celebrate the centenary of Western National in 1999, this VR was painted into the livery of Great Western Railway, 941 (VDV141S) is working route 527 to the Lizard and carries period adverts encouraging us to holiday in the Cornish Riviera. NOVEMBER 2004 RELEASE |
 16517 WESTERN NATIONAL Leyland Atlantean MCW G.W.R.. 900DDT is on route 503 to Penzance Railway Station. MAY 1996 RELEASE |
 16304 WESTERN NATIONAL Bristol LS ECW This Tilling green Bristol LS, 1736, is on route 166 to Falmouth and is typical of buses run by the group at this time. JUNE 1994 RELEASE |
 38112 WESTERN NATIONAL Western National Bristol VRTSL6G ECW. 1059 (OTA293G) on route 7 to Mount Batten. Photo courtesy of Model Bus Zone AUGUST 2014 RELEASE |
 13910 WESTERN NATIONAL Bristol FLF Lodekka ECW. Still retaining a green livery, but this time under NBC control, this FLF, 2019 (824KDV), is on route 128 to Plymouth Bus Station. Adverts for NBC, a local paper and car dealership, makes this a most attractive model in the Western National fleet. APRIL 1997 RELEASE |
 14204 WESTERN NATIONAL Bristol FLF Lodekka ECW. Western National operated a large number of Bristol FLF Lodekkas, decorated in Tilling green and cream livery 1969 (468FTT) operates route 33 to Redruth via Tuckingmill, Pool and Illogan Highway. JULY 2010 RELEASE |
 14016 WESTERN NATIONAL Bristol Lodekka FLF ECW. 2074 (AUO521B) on route 547 to St Ives, Limited Stop. MAY 2013 RELEASE |
 16226 WESTERN NATIONAL Bristol MW ECW Coach NBC. This coach bodied Bristol MW, 2906 (621DDV) is depicted during Western National’s time under the National Bus Company’s control operating route 310 to the beautiful Devonshire town of Lynton. JANUARY 2011 RELEASE |
 20447 WESTERN NATIONAL Bristol VRTSL3 ECW NBC. 1236 (LFJ883W) on route 84 to Plymouth. Special release for EFE subscribers only FEBRUARY 2009 RELEASE |
 28008 WESTERN NATIONAL Daimler Fleetline Park Royal DMS CORNISH FAIRWAYS NBC. Western National purchased a number of these ex London Transport Daimler DMS. Painted NBC leaf green this Cornish Fairways vehicle 812 (TGX848M) operates route 543 to Camborne. APRIL 2010 RELEASE |
 36702 FIRST WESTERN NATIONAL Dennis Dart SLF Plaxton Plaxton 2. 448 (R449CCV) works route 86 to Hatherleigh. SEPTEMBER 2009 RELEASE |
 18614 WESTERN NATIONAL Cornish Fairways Bristol VRT ECW opentop. 943 (VDV143S) on route 569 to Pendennis Point EFE Subscribers model Photo courtesy of Model Bus Zone OCTOBER 2011 RELEASE |
 99647 WESTERN NATIONAL Leyland National 11.3m & trailer British Rail Sealink. T1 (MOD823P) operated a Western National service taking holidaymakers from Weymouth Railway Station to the Channel Islands Ferry Terminal for BR Sealink. OCTOBER 2009 RELEASE |
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 941020 WESTERN NATIONAL Sealink Leyland National 11.3m. 2823 (MOD823P) on route 569 to Pendennis Point. Photo courtesy of Model Bus Zone This proposed model may now not materialise |
