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.
The IDF Tanks Camouflage Set includes standard colours of the IDF AFVs from the 1960s, two variants of sand-grey and the most recent olive drab green for Merkava, Achzarit and Nagmachon. Colours obtained from original tank paint fragments.
This set includes:
- UA 901 IDF Sandgrey 1
- UA 902 IDF Sandgrey 2
- UA 903 IDF Green
This set is particularly useful for scale models of:
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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 Wednesday 01 July, 2026.