AK Interactive AK11745 US NAVY & USMC AIRCRAFT COLORS 1945-1980 (3x17 ml)

The AK Interactive AK11745 US NAVY & USMC AIRCRAFT COLORS 1945-1980 acrylic paint set is a specialist kit dedicated to aircraft modelers interested in realistic representation of American Navy (US NAVY) and United States Marine Corps (USMC) aircraft from the end of World War II through to the late 1970s. The set includes three shades of high-quality acrylic paints, each featuring excellent pigmentation and coverage, supplied in 17 ml bottles with convenient droppers.

• AK11864 Deep Sea Blue – mainly used in the late WWII period and during the Korean War on aircraft such as the F6F Hellcat, F4U Corsair, and SB2C Helldiver.
• AK11866 Light Gull Grey FS 16440 – the standard color for upper surfaces of US NAVY/USMC carrier aircraft throughout the Cold War period up to the 1980s, used on types including the F-4 Phantom II, A-4 Skyhawk, and F-8 Crusader.
• AK11868 Insignia White FS 17875 – used on lower surfaces in the typical two-tone camouflage scheme, virtually all carrier-based aircraft from the 1960s to the 1980s featured this shade.

These colors have been faithfully reproduced according to original FS (Federal Standard) specifications, providing an authentic effect for 1/144, 1/72, 1/48, or 1/32 scale models. They are ideal for both plastic and resin kits. The paints are acrylic formulations suitable for both brush and airbrush application (thinning recommended).

Material: Water-based acrylic paints, non-toxic, fast-drying, easy to mix and clean tools.
Categories: Model paints, modeling accessories, scale aircraft modeling.

The AK11745 set is recommended for both beginner and advanced modelers looking for high-quality, authentic shades for American naval and USMC aviation subjects. These shades are perfect for contest and collection models—they are abrasion-resistant and deliver excellent historical results. Difficulty level: 1/5 – very easy to apply. An excellent choice for any aviation enthusiast of the 1945-1980 era!