Hataka HTK-B314 Light Blue (RLM78) 17ml – Acrylic Model Paint

Hataka HTK-B314 Light Blue (RLM78) is a high-quality, water-based acrylic paint with a 17 ml capacity, part of the renowned Blue Line series by Hataka Hobby. The RLM78 Light Blue color was created to accurately reproduce the historical colors of German aviation from World War II. This shade was widely used as a camouflage color on the undersides of Luftwaffe aircraft, especially those operating over the Mediterranean and North Africa, such as the Messerschmitt Bf 109F-2 Trop or Junkers Ju 87 "Stuka". Hataka products are known for excellent pigmentation, providing even coverage and ease of application on various modeling surfaces.

• Capacity: 17 ml – ideal for painting both small details and larger surfaces on models in scales such as 1/48, 1/72, and 1/32.
• Historical Application: Paint developed based on authentic Luftwaffe color standards, used from 1941 to 1945.
• Category: Acrylic model paint, Blue Line series, dedicated for brush application.
• Place of Production: Poland – Hataka Hobby is a respected Polish manufacturer of model paints, valued among modelers for high quality and precise color reproduction.
• Surface and Application: Developed mainly for plastic scale models, but also suitable for resin and metal parts. The use of appropriate primers is recommended for best results.
• Safety and Ecology: Water-based, virtually odorless, safe for home use, also ideal for younger modelers and those who value comfort while working.
• Method of Application: Optimized for brush painting. Provides a smooth, streak-free finish with excellent coverage, without the need for multiple coats.
• Detail Preservation: The paint formula allows detailed features of the model to be preserved, without clogging fine panel lines or textured surfaces.
• Level of Use Difficulty: 1/5 – excellent for both beginners and advanced modelers due to its ease of application and high durability when dry.

We recommend Hataka HTK-B314 Light Blue (RLM78) to all aircraft modelers, especially those interested in accurately recreating historical Luftwaffe colors. It's an ideal choice for individual projects as well as competition work.