From the Manufacturer
Acrylicos Vallejo The Vallejo company was registered in New Jersey, U.S.A., in the year 1965. In these early years it specialized in the manufacture of colors for animated films (cartoons). The most sustained expansion of Vallejo started in the nineties, beginning with the introduction of new products directed at the Model painting and Hobby sector. The company became the first specialist in acrylic colors, with a long and varied experience in all aspects of this branch of manufacturing. Model color Paint. A range of 218 acrylic colors, very highly pigmented, formulated for models and miniatures. Model Color is indicated for all surfaces, and especially formulated to adhere to plastics and polyesters.
Model color has been formulated with permanent pigments for fine arts; all colors are completely lightfast and opaque
The consistency of Model color allows for an extremely smooth and uniform paint film, with no trace of brushstrokes
The water based formula of Model color has been specifically developed for adherence on difficult surfaces such as metal and plastic
VLJ-71063, 17ml Model Air Metallic Silver
Matt acrylic colors, water-based and especially formulated for airbrushing. The Model Air color range contains the most complete selection of the military colors used in recent history, including the colors of WWI, WWII and up to the present. Each color is based on extensive research by our experts of the existing and previous military references so as to offer the modeler the highest possible historical accuracy.
Model Air is used directly or diluted with Vallejo Airbrush Thinner or Flow Improver. It is recommended to first prime the surface, and then apply Model Air in several layers. The colors dry very rapidly and form a homogenous paint film of extraordinary resistance while preserving even the smallest detail of the model. For airbrushing these colors, the compressor air pressure is recommended at 15 – 20 PSI or 0.5 to 1 kg. Model Air can of course also be applied with a brush. For correct airbrush maintenance we recommend using the Vallejo Airbrush Cleaner.
Model Air is not flammable, and does not contain solvents.
Packaging: Model color is presented in bottles of 17 ml./0.57 fl.oz. with eyedropper.
Type = Paint, Glues and Finishing Supplies
Category = Paints
Date of Release = 2022-11-19
Status = Available
Acrylicos Vallejo Wood & Leather, Model Air Paint Set, 1/2 Fl. Oz. Bottles, 8 Colors
8 colors in squeeze bottles with dropper-style tips for easy dispensing
Smooth coverage even with a thin coat
Matte finish is durable and waterproof
Non-toxic, odor-free, and easy cleanup with water
8 17 ml (1/2 oz) bottles with dropper tips
VLJ71624, WWII USMC Colors Sand Patterns 1942-1945
The set includes all the tones used to depict the different camouflage schemes specifically used by the USMC on its vehicles in combat zones such as Okinawa or Iwo Jima.
Content:6 x 17 ml./0.57 fl.oz. Model Air
71.075 Ivory71.037 Mud Brown71.293 US Earth Red71.290 US Earth Brown71.043 US Olive Drab71.057 Black
VLJ71646, Titanic Colors
The set includes 8 references from the Model Air range in 17 ml bottles. Suitable for painting the scale model of the Titanic, offering the most suitable and correct shades based on the latest research and historical sources. For example, the draught color below hull, which has often been represented in a dark red tone and, according to historical samples and records of the time, it was indeed a dark salmon hue similar to that used on the Queen Mary and other Olympic-class ships.
The references included allow the modeler to paint the deck and its parts in wood, upper hull, yellow line that separated it from the draught anti-fouling color, chimneys and their characteristic tone, lifeboats with the right interior tone and the tarps that covered them.
Content:8 x 17 ml/0.57 fl oz Model Air
71.270 Off-White71.288 UK BSC 64 Portland Stone71.078 Yellow RLM0471.443 Faded Yellow71.442 Anti-Fouling Red71.027 Light Brown71.444 Wood Deck70.057 Black
