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  1. Hi Troy,

    Question for early Hurricanes, with the interior silver, what colour should the undercarriage and bay be?

    Thanks Colin W

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      Troy Smith

      Hi Colin

       

      ALL internals apart from the cockpit side walls and rear bulkhead were painted aluminium,  this includes UC well, gun bays, engine bays.

       

      gun bays visible here

      6970130755_ffeb9130a6_o.jpgArmourers at work. by Etienne du Plessis, on Flickr

       

       

      https://www.airplane-pictures.net/photo/311834/hc-452-finland-air-force-hawker-hurricane-i/

       

      in this the armour is Finnish. but shows the cockpit well.   JUst about visible are the inside  metal removeable panel under the cockpit is aluminium painted as well

       

      HTH

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