AK Interactive AK11831 RLM 78 (1942) – AIR 17ml is a high-quality 3rd generation acrylic paint, specially developed for modelers who value authentic reproduction of historical military colors on their aircraft models. This particular shade – RLM 78 (1942) – is a precise recreation of the historical color used by the Luftwaffe for the camouflage of aircraft undersides during World War II.

• Capacity: 17 ml
• Color code: RLM 78 (German Reichsluftfahrtministerium Farbton 78)
• Historical application: RLM 78 paint was extensively used by the German Luftwaffe from 1941 to 1945. It was especially popular on fighters such as the Messerschmitt Bf 109 and Focke-Wulf Fw 190 operating in the Mediterranean and North African regions. This shade was typical for the lower aircraft surfaces, contrasting with lighter upper colors like RLM 79 and 80.
• Period of use: World War II
• User country: Germany
• Product category: Acrylic model paint for painting models, suitable for both brush and airbrush application.
• Formula: Modern, non-toxic, water-based formula characterized by very high pigmentation, excellent coverage, and exceptional resistance to external factors once dry. Perfect for both plastic and resin models.
• Properties: The paint is quick-drying, does not require thinning for brush use, and only needs acrylic thinner for airbrush application. It leaves no streaks, levels well, and is easy to clean with water or a dedicated cleaner.
• Purpose: Recommended both for advanced modelers and those just starting out with painting historical aircraft models who want a faithful reproduction of the original appearance.
• Application difficulty: 1/5

AK Interactive AK11831 RLM 78 (1942) – AIR 17ml is a product that not only guarantees color accuracy with the original Luftwaffe standards, but also ensures easy application, excellent durability, and user safety. It is an excellent choice for modelers seeking perfect finishes for World War II aircraft models.