Hataka HTK-B240 IJA Khaki (Khaki-iro) 17ml – acrylic model paint for brush application

Hataka HTK-B240 IJA Khaki (Khaki-iro) 17ml is a high-quality acrylic model paint intended for enthusiasts of historical modeling and military plastic or resin models. The product comes from the renowned Blue Line series by Hataka Hobby, known for precisely replicating historical colors and excellent brush performance. The paint is a faithful representation of the IJA Khaki (Khaki-iro) shade, characteristic of the Japanese land forces during World War II.

• Color: IJA Khaki (Khaki-iro), a historical shade from the Imperial Japanese Army palette
• Volume: 17 ml
• Product type: Water-based acrylic paint intended for brush application
• Country of color usage: Japan
• Historical period: World War II (1939-1945)
• Application: Perfect for painting models of vehicles, infantry equipment, tanks, and dioramas depicting Japanese troops from World War II
• Formula material: Specially formulated water-based acrylic, safe for the modeler’s health and the environment
• Category: Acrylic model paint for brush use

IJA Khaki (Khaki-iro) was the standard color used by the Japanese army during World War II. It was used to paint uniforms, tanks, and armored vehicles—the most characteristic examples are the Type 97 Chi-Ha and Type 95 Ha-Go tanks, as well as various types of artillery and support vehicles. The paint stands out for its authentic shade and excellent coverage, which allows for precise and realistic recreation of historical models.

Hataka HTK-B240 paint was developed based on meticulous research of archival samples and original military paint palettes, ensuring full historical accuracy. The product features very good adhesion, abrasion resistance, and ease of finishing—making it ideal for both beginner modelers (difficulty level 1/5) and more advanced enthusiasts seeking a precise final effect.

We recommend Hataka HTK-B240 IJA Khaki (Khaki-iro) 17ml to all modelers working on projects related to the Japanese army of World War II. It is also an excellent choice for diorama collectors and historical military vehicle reenactors who are looking for an authentic effect and comfortable brush application. Check out other shades from the Hataka Hobby Blue Line to fully replicate your models' historical paint schemes!