Vallejo 71311 IJN Ash Grey – Acrylic Paint for Modelers

Vallejo 71311 IJN Ash Grey is a high-quality water-based acrylic paint, created especially for modelers who seek accurate detail reproduction in historical models of armed forces. This product comes from the renowned Model Air series by Vallejo, recognized worldwide for its excellent replication of military shades and outstanding pigment quality. The IJN Ash Grey shade was developed based on archival sources and corresponds to the color used by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War II.

• Product category: Acrylic paint for airbrush and brush application
• Country of color user: Japan (Imperial Japanese Navy)
• Historical period: World War II (1939-1945)
• Purpose: Japanese ship, aircraft, and vehicle models – especially for painting hulls, superstructures, and camouflage consistent with IJN historical standards
• Capacity: 17 ml (dropper-type bottle for precise dosing)
• Material/type: Water-based acrylic paint, contains no solvents harmful to health, dries very quickly
• Finish: Matte
• Special features: Excellent coverage, fine pigment, top-notch tonal references maintaining historical realism
• Application: Ideal for airbrush application (also suitable for brush painting), superb adhesion to plastic, resin, and metal models
• Level of difficulty: 1/5 – Very easy to use, suitable for both beginners and advanced modelers

Vallejo 71311 IJN Ash Grey is recommended for lovers of historical modeling, especially those specializing in dioramas or aircraft and naval models from the World War II era. Thanks to its faithful reproduction of the original shade, this color provides an excellent base for further modeling work, such as shading, weathering, or aging. This product is recommended both for beginner modelers who appreciate easy application and excellent coverage, and for professionals seeking top quality and historical authenticity.