Hataka HTK-A261 Greyish Sand (FS20227) – water-based acrylic paint, Red Line series

Hataka HTK-A261 Greyish Sand (FS20227) is a high-quality modeling acrylic paint from the renowned Red Line series by Hataka Hobby. The Greyish Sand (FS20227) color was developed according to Federal Standard 595 specifications, ensuring perfect compliance with both historical and modern military realities. This color has been used for years primarily for replicating armaments and military vehicles used by the United States and its allies, particularly in desert operation theaters.

Greyish Sand (FS20227) was widely used for painting vehicles, military equipment, and aircraft during operations conducted in the Middle East and in regions with dry, desert climates. This color was applied, among others, during conflicts such as the Gulf War (1990-1991), Iranian operations, and actions during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. This specific shade was often used for camouflaging armored vehicles, light transport vehicles, as well as helicopters and fighter jets that needed to remain undetectable to the enemy under sandy desert conditions.

• Manufacturer: Hataka Hobby
• Product code: HTK-A261
• Series: Red Line – water-based acrylic paints dedicated for airbrush use
• Volume: 17 ml
• Color: Greyish Sand (FS20227) – compliant with Federal Standard 595
• High coverage power – uniform, intense coverage after a single application
• Satin matte finish – realistic effect for military models
• Material: Water-based acrylic, contains no harmful solvents
• Application: plastic models in 1/35, 1/48, 1/72 scales, and others; military and aviation modeling
• Easy cleaning of tools with water or dedicated acrylic cleaners
• Suitable for both beginners and experienced modelers

Hataka HTK-A261 Greyish Sand (FS20227) is recommended for military and aviation modeling enthusiasts who value authentic colors and the highest quality finish on their models. The product is especially recommended for replicating vehicles and military equipment from the late 20th century and modern era, particularly for desert dioramas and contemporary battle scene setups. The degree of difficulty for using this paint is rated at 1/5 – paint application is easy and does not require specialist preparation, while its high efficiency and covering power are appreciated by both beginner and experienced modelers.