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Old 6th Apr 2002, 03:39
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Jhieminga
 
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The tape over the gun ports was doped red fabric, no yellow there! It was one patch per wing on the Hurricane but on the older Spitfires you would see four red patches per wing.

No clues on the yellow I'm afraid although Kermit 180's reply makes sense to me.
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