LifeColor paints are water based acrylic colours for modelling and hobby painting. They are excellent for both paint brushing and airbrushing onto plastic, resin, metal, vinyl, wood, cloth and ceramic.
This wide range of paints includes basic gloss and matt colours and mimetic, based on the Federal Standard 595b correspondence and each label shows the equivalent FS number.
The range offers many paints grouped into convenient sets for specific subjects, including tanks, aircraft, uniforms/figures, ships, railways and weathering.
LifeColor WWII Japanese Navy Aircraft paint set includes 8 of the most iconic and important tones to reproduce the Navy Japanese aircraft during the Second World War, the colours were made with the help of the famous historian and author Nicholas Millman, box art of French Frog Models.
This set includes (22ml x 8):
- UA 5001 J3 Hai-Iro Grey
- UA 5002 SP Ameiro Amber Grey
- UA 5003 D1 Deep Green Black
- UA 5004 D2 Green Black
- UA 5005 C1 Yellow
- UA 5006 Q1 Blue-Black
- UA 5007 Blue Aotake
- UA 5008 H2 Brown
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This set is particularly useful for scale models of:
Click on LifeColor Nationality Reference to see the range of colours suitable for each category in the LifeColor range.
Using LifeColor:
- Clean surfaces before painting
- For airbrushing, dilute the colour to a milky consistency using water or LifeColor Thinner.
- Airbrush at low pressures between 10 – 20 psi. (Iwata airbrushes give the best performance and atomisation at low pressures.)
- Apply colour in thin coats with a brush or airbrush
- Allow to dry completely between coats
- Clean your airbrush with LifeColor Cleaner or Medea Airbrush Cleaner and flush through with water
For more information or advice on this product, please contact us.
This product will be in stock on Monday 28 July, 2025.