Vallejo 71202 MERDC Camo Colors US Vehicles 8x17 ml

Vallejo 71202 MERDC Camo Colors US Vehicles 8x17 ml is a professional set of acrylic paints from the Model Air series, dedicated to historical model enthusiasts and fans of realistic military dioramas. The product was specially developed to accurately replicate the MERDC camouflage used by United States Armed Forces vehicles in the 1970s and 1980s, during the Cold War era. The MERDC system (Mobility Equipment Research & Design Command) was based on adapting a combination of four colors to terrain conditions such as forests, deserts, snow, or tropical areas. Each camouflage set included two base colors and two complementary ones, allowing for wide adaptation on military armored vehicles, transports, and trucks. The Vallejo 71202 set contains 8 carefully selected colors with the numbers 71057, 71137, 71138, 71139, 71279, 71289, 71294, 70522, covering the full palette of authentic MERDC colors. These paints feature excellent pigmentation, a semi-matte finish, and exceptional performance when applied by brush or airbrush.

• Category: Acrylic paint set for airbrush and brush
• Material: High-quality water-based acrylic, non-toxic
• Volume: 8 bottles of 17 ml each
• Application: Painting plastic, resin, and metal models of Cold War era military vehicles (USA)
• Replicates authentic MERDC camouflage patterns – US Army vehicles from the 1970s and 80s
• Excellent adhesion and abrasion resistance after drying
• No thinning required for airbrush use
• Easy tool cleaning with ordinary water

Vallejo 71202 MERDC Camo Colors US Vehicles is especially recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers who want to faithfully recreate the historical color schemes of American vehicles used in NATO exercises, training, and local conflicts during the Cold War period. The set is also perfect for dioramas and as inspiration for customizing models from this era.

Difficulty level: 2/5 – suitable for beginners starting with airbrushing as well as experienced modelers who value quality and color authenticity.

Thanks to excellent coverage and easy application, Vallejo paints from the MERDC set guarantee professional modeling results, appreciated both in modeling contests and private collections.