Hataka HTK-A187 Tan (FS20400) – Water-Based Acrylic Paint Red Line for Airbrush

Hataka HTK-A187 Tan (FS20400) is a high-quality water-based acrylic paint from the renowned Hataka Hobby Red Line, dedicated to modelers who expect the highest application parameters and efficiency in airbrush painting. The FS20400 'Tan' shade is a faithful match to the real color used by the United States armed forces and other NATO countries, primarily in desert schemes, and is often found in modern camouflage for military vehicles from the late 1980s to the present day.

Purpose and Application of the Paint

This color is extremely useful when painting military models in 1/35, 1/48, and 1/72 scales, especially vehicles, aircraft, and helicopters used by the US Army, USMC, or RAF. The Tan (FS20400) shade found practical use in operations such as Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, as well as various NATO missions in the Middle East and Africa.

Product Specifications

• Category: water-based acrylic paint
• Capacity: standard 17ml dropper bottle
• Main application: airbrush painting (can be applied with a brush for fine details)
• Finish: satin, very smooth, and abrasion-resistant
• Excellent coverage and good adhesion to plastic, metal, and resin
• Suitable for models in 1/35, 1/72, 1/48, 1/24 and other scales
• Color reference according to FS20400 (Federal Standard)

Advantages and Recommendations

Hataka HTK-A187 Tan (FS20400) is a particularly recommended choice for both intermediate and advanced modelers who demand a high pigment concentration while maintaining gentle working properties. The paint is easy to thin, does not clog the airbrush nozzle, allows for precise shading, and provides excellent coverage even on challenging surfaces.

Level of difficulty: 2/5

Due to its application properties, we recommend the product for users with basic airbrush skills; the painting process is enjoyable and does not require specialized techniques. Hataka Hobby is a brand that guarantees shade consistency and safety thanks to the water-based formula, making it also suitable for younger modelers.

Hataka HTK-A187 Tan (FS20400) is a must-have in the arsenal of any modeler recreating modern armored vehicles, NATO aviation, or contemporary military scenes.