AK Interactive RC946 RLM 78 is a high-quality lacquer-based model paint, specially formulated to recreate the authentic shade of RLM 78 – the German aircraft color used during World War II on Luftwaffe planes, especially in the African theater of operations. Offered in a practical 17 ml bottle, this paint comes from the renowned brand AK Interactive, known for its innovative solutions and exceptional attention to the needs of scale modelers.

• Product type: Lacquer-based model paint
• Intended use: Dedicated for modelers recreating color schemes of German World War II aircraft. The RLM 78 color was widely used on aircraft such as the Messerschmitt Bf 109 and Focke-Wulf Fw 190, primarily in Luftwaffe camouflage schemes over North Africa.
• Volume: 17 ml
• Country and historical period: Germany, World War II
• Formula: The latest lacquer chemistry ensures fast drying, excellent adhesion, and an exceptionally smooth, soft surface—ideal for subsequent weathering steps.
• Mixability: Can be safely thinned with the dedicated RC701/RC702 High Compatibility Thinner or other solvents designed for lacquer paints.
• Finish: Professional, semi-matte effect, closely matching the original historically used shade.
• Category: Lacquer model paint (for brush and airbrush application)

The AK Interactive RC946 RLM 78 product is especially recommended for demanding modelers who value faithful reproduction of historical vehicle colors and maximum comfort during airbrush application. The advanced formula minimizes the risk of nozzle clogging, guarantees even coverage, and works perfectly with popular weathering products and pigments. Due to its lacquer base, the product is intended for intermediate and advanced modelers (difficulty level 2/5), although with appropriate safety precautions and proper ventilation, less experienced enthusiasts of historic aviation can also achieve excellent results.

By choosing AK Interactive RC946 RLM 78, you invest in a realistic effect, durability of the coating, and ease of use—regardless of whether you are creating a desert airfield diorama or replicating famous Luftwaffe aircraft from the African front.