Hataka HTK-CS19 US Army Helicopters Paint Set (6x17ml)

Category: Model paint set, airbrush lacquers

Manufacturer: Hataka Hobby

The Hataka HTK-CS19 US Army Helicopters Paint Set (6x17ml) is a unique offering designed for demanding scale aircraft modellers who specialize in recreating United States Army helicopters. The set contains six carefully selected, solvent-based lacquer paints, each with a capacity of 17 ml, optimized for airbrush use. Each paint has been developed based on original FS (Federal Standard) color specifications, which guarantees maximum color fidelity with those used by the US Army in various historical periods.

• HTK-C065 US Army Olive Drab – The primary color used by US military helicopters from the 1950s through the late 1970s. Particularly characteristic for iconic aircraft such as the Bell UH-1 "Huey" and AH-1 Cobra during the Vietnam War.
• HTK-C041 Night Black – FS37038, used on anti-glare panels and in custom paint schemes, e.g., selected UH-1 helicopters.
• HTK-C066 Insignia (Orange) Yellow – FS13538, used for markings – stripes around the tail boom or rotor blade edges on various helicopters.
• HTK-C067 US Army Helicopter Drab – FS34031, from the early 1980s to the present used on the AH-64 Apache, UH-60 Black Hawk, CH-47 Chinook, and UH-72 Lakota.
• HTK-C068 US Army Desert Sand – Desert camouflage used temporarily during Operation "Desert Storm" in 1991, including on the AH-1 Cobra and UH-60 Black Hawk.
• HTK-C069 Woodland Desert Sage – FS34201, a color used on the new CH-47F Chinook during missions in both Iraq and Afghanistan. Recently adopted as a standard by the US Army for various operational theaters.

Hataka paints are characterized by very good coverage, a natural matte finish, and easy application, allowing you to achieve a realistic effect for helicopter paint coatings in any scale – from 1/48 to 1/72 or 1/35. This product is recommended for both intermediate and professional modellers. This set enables precise painting of models from the Cold War, Vietnam conflict, desert operations, and modern combat missions. Difficulty level: 2/5. Highly recommended especially for aviation modelling enthusiasts, military diorama builders, and collectors of US Army helicopter replicas – the set ensures perfect reproduction of authentic colors and details of American helicopter models.