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Old 16-03-08, 23:00
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Originally Posted by rewdco View Post
Most of the RN vehicles seem to have white paint on the edges of the mudguards...

Jan,

As the RN vehicles would be mostly based in the UK, this was to aid their appearance in blackout conditions. A lot of vehicles were painted as such during the war at home.
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