Thread: Seeking info on colored cowling rings on 18 SQ Blenheim during July 1940
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Old 26th April 2014, 13:26
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Re: Seeking info on colored cowling rings on 18 SQ Blenheim during July 1940
If this is the same photo as I've seen, then the "cowling rings" are not paint but the exhaust collector ring common to Bristol engines of the period, and are discoloured 'bronzed' stainless steel.
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