Vallejo 71604 Soviet / Russian colors Su-7/17 Fitter from Cold War to 80 8x17 ml – Professional Acrylic Paint Set for Soviet Jet Models

The Vallejo 71604 Soviet / Russian colors Su-7/17 Fitter from Cold War to 80 set is a collection of eight high-quality acrylic modeling paints, dedicated to painting models of the Su-7 and Su-17 (NATO designation: Fitter) aircraft used by the Soviet Air Force and later by the Russian Federation. This set was created in cooperation with aviation historians and modelers to ensure the most accurate representation of the real-life colors of combat aircraft from the Cold War period up to the 1980s.

Contents of the Vallejo 71604 Set

• 8 carefully selected original acrylic paints, each with a capacity of 17 ml
• Shades perfectly matched to the camouflage schemes used on Su-7 and Su-17 aircraft
• High-quality, water-based, non-toxic, and odorless paints

Usage and Historical Accuracy

The Su-7 ("Fitter A") and Su-17 ("Fitter B," "Fitter C," etc.) were among the most important combat aircraft of the Soviet tactical air force. Used from the late 1950s (Su-7, debuting in 1959) through the modified Su-17 (from 1969), they were a significant component of air power during the Cold War, up to the 1980s. They participated in fire support missions in Afghanistan and numerous local conflicts, and were exported to allied countries of the Eastern Bloc.

Material and Application

• Category: Model acrylic paint set
• Water-based paints – safe for users, no need for toxic thinners
• Excellent adhesion to plastic, resin, and 3D printed models
• Can be applied with a brush or airbrush

Why Choose Vallejo 71604?

• Perfect color selection, matching the real paint schemes of Soviet aviation
• High efficiency and easy application – ensures precise reproduction of details
• Ideal for both advanced modelers and intermediate hobbyists interested in Cold War military aviation

Model building difficulty after using this paint set: 1/5 – user-friendly set, even recommended for beginners.

Vallejo 71604 Soviet / Russian colors Su-7/17 Fitter is the best choice for enthusiasts seeking authentic portrayal of the famous Soviet aircraft from 1959-1980. With this set, your models will gain a unique, historically accurate look in line with period documentation.