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Standard colours of RN FAA fixed wing aircraft since 1945Since the end of WW2 the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm adopted a standard camouflage scheme of Extra Dark Sea Grey over Sky, used both on propeller and first jet aircraft. The scheme was modified in late 1950s with White replacing Sky colour and ..

Standard camouflage colours of RAF planes during WWII. The set contains the following colours (acrylic paints, water-based):HTK-A009 - Dark Earth - Used for upper surfaces in RAF camouflage schemes until 1941HTK-A016 - Dark Green - Used for upper surfaces in RAF camouflage schemes throughout the war..

Starting from 1939 majority of RAF Bomber Command aircraft wore a version of Temperate Land Scheme with either Sky "Type S" (light bombers, mid-1940 to mid-1942) or Night (heavy bombers, 1939 till mid-1942) undersides. Unlike the Fighter Command, which after 1941 switched to more offensive camouflag..

Standard colours of South African planes from 1970s till 1990sThe set contains the following colours (acrylic paints, water-based):HTK-A204 - BS Deep Buff - BS381C:360, "Kalahari Sand", used for upper surfaces in early SAAF pattern (Mirage III, Sabre Mk.6, Mirage F1, Impala)HTK-A146 - BS Olive Drab ..

Vehicles of South African Defence Forces between 1961 and 1975 mostly wore overall BS Olive Drab livery, except for the ones stationed in Walvis Bay, Namibia, which were painted overall BS Light Stone (this continued till their withdrawal in 1994). The same colour was used on Centurion tanks and Sar..

Early Swedish AF jet fighters (incl. Saab 29 Tunnan) wore overall natural metal livery and were to be camouflaged only in case of war. In early 1960s tests were carried out to find appropriate colours for Saab 35 Draken, as the standard olive green (Green Drab, 325M) commonly used at that time (incl..

Luftwaffe planes in Northern Africa appx. since April 1941 used the dedicated 3-tone desert camouflage of RLM 79/80/78. The topside of aircraft was factory painted in RLM 79 overall (initially in lighter tone, later changed to darker version), with lower surfaces in RLM 78. Position of demarcation l..

Blue Line - Optimised for BrushStandard camouflage colours of Polish planes from 1919 till 1939The set contains the following colours (acrylic paints, water-based, optimised for use with brush):HTK-B003 - Silver - Used primarily for cockpit interiors, but also for lower surfaces of Polish AF reconna..

Blue Line - Optimised for BrushStandard camouflage colours of US naval planes from 1919 till 1942The set contains the following colours (acrylic paints, water-based, optimised for use with brush):HTK-B078 - Aluminium - Standard colour of US Navy planes from 1919 till late-1940 (first used on fabric ..

The Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker is a twin-engine multirole fighter (S version, with ability of attacking ground targets) / pure fighter-interceptor aircraft (P version). In 1992 after collapse of the Soviet Union, Ukrainian AF inherited a substantial number of various aircraft, including up to 67 Su-27s of..

As the Wehrmacht was not properly prepared for the African campaign, first units transported to Africa in February 1941 wore standard Dunkelgrau scheme. They were subsequently covered with a mixture of mud, sand and water (or oil) as a temporary solution. The first dedicated camouflage was introduce..

Standard camouflage colours of USAF planes in 1960s-70s. The set contains the following colours (acrylic paints, water-based):HTK-A012 - Dark Tan - Used for upper surfaces in USAF SEA camouflage scheme of TAC aircraftHTK-A016 - Dark Green - Used for upper surfaces in USAF SEA camouflage scheme of bo..

Standard colours of USAF aggressor F-15 and F-16 fleetThe set contains the following colours (acrylic paints, water-based):HTK-A154 - White Grey - FS36628, used in so-called "Blizzard" and "Digital Splinter" schemes of USAF aggressors' F-16s and F-15sHTK-A155 - Air Superiority Blue - FS35450, used i..

Standard camouflage colours of RAF planes in Northern Africa. The set contains the following colours (acrylic paints, water-based):HTK-A009 - Dark Earth - Used for upper surfaces in RAF Mediterranean camouflage schemesHTK-A013 - Mid Stone - Used for upper surfaces in RAF Mediterranean camouflage sch..

Standard colours of RAF training aircraft since 1950sThe set contains the following colours (acrylic paints, water-based):HTK-A003 - Silver - Also known as "High Speed Silver", overall colour of RAF trainers until 1966 (with yellow or day-glo orange elements)HTK-A194 - Luminous Orange - Also known a..

Standard colours of RAF aircraft from 1990s till presentThe set contains the following colours (acrylic paints, water-based):HTK-A217 - BS Light Aircraft Grey - BS381C:627, used on undersides of Tornado F3 (initial, till mid-2000s) and Phantom FGR.2 (air superiority scheme, with BS626 and BS637)HTK-..

For many years military and civil search and rescue role on the UK waters was shared between RAF Search and Rescue Force (a successor to RAF Air Sea Rescue Services, renamed after 1986 when last RAF Marine Branch vessels were retired), the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm and HM Coastguard. RAF SAR Force ..

HTK-BS83 includes standard colours of Su-33 fleet in Russian Naval Aviation service. The set contains the following acrylic paints, optimised for use with brush: HTK-B283 - Dark Grey-Blue - The best match for colour used since 2006 for upper surfaces camouflage of Russian Navy Su-33 fleet HTK-B284 -..

HTK-BS58 includes standard colours of Su-34 fleet in Russian AF service. The set contains the following acrylic paints, optimised for use with brush: HTK-B227 - Dark Green-Blue - The best match for dark greenish-blue used for upper surfaces camouflage of Su-34 in initial Russian AF scheme HTK-B228 -..

HTK-BS77 includes standard colours of British military vehicles since 1950s. The set contains the following acrylic paints, optimised for use with brush: HTK-B271 - BS Deep Bronze Green - BS381C:224, colour of British Army vehicles in Europe & Far East from 1955 till early-1970s. Also used by RAF 2n..

Hataka Hobby lacquer thinner - formulated and tested to achieve the best result working with Hataka Hobby Orange Line lacquer-based paints.Due to its composition it allows for dilution of Hataka Hobby Orange Line lacquer-based paints without loss of adhesion and improves flow through airbrush.The th..

Standard camouflage colours of Luftwaffe planes from 1941 till 1944In early 1941 a new camouflage scheme of RLM 74+75/76 (with mottling in RLM 02, 70 or 74) was introduced onto Luftwaffe day fighters (the early scheme of RLM 70+71/65 remained in use on other aircraft types) and was widely used til..

The Royal Italian Army entered the WW2 with two basic painting schemes of AFVs - overall Grey-Green (first in dark, later in light version) and overall Red-Brown (Rosso Ruggine or Terracota) used mostly on Ansaldo vehicles. Both were often covered with shapes of green or red-brown. Vehicles sent to ..

Standard colours of French aircraft in 1940. The set contains the following colours (acrylic paints, water-based):HTK-A079 - Brun Fonce - Used for upper surfaces in 1938 standard French AF camouflage scheme (one of variants of recommended "brown" colour)HTK-A080 - Vert - Used for upper surfaces in 1..