Hataka HTK-BS102 RAF Bomber Command paint set (8x17ml)

Hataka HTK-BS102 RAF Bomber Command paint set (8x17ml) is a high-quality set of acrylic model paints, specially formulated for authentic recreations of RAF bombers' paint schemes from World War II. The product is intended for both demanding historical modelers and collectors striving for maximum realism in their miniatures. The set contains eight bottles of water-based acrylic paints, each with a capacity of 17 ml, making it an optimal solution for painting both fine details and large model surfaces.

• Category: acrylic model paint set (for brush, water-thinnable)
• Manufacturer: Hataka Hobby
• Application: RAF (Royal Air Force) aircraft models, World War II
• Material: water-based acrylic paints, odorless and fast-drying
• Scope of use: RAF bombers from 1939–1945, fuselage covering, cockpit interiors, armament
• The set includes colors used by:
  • United Kingdom – RAF Bomber Command: a wide range of bombers, including Avro Lancaster, Handley Page Halifax, Short Stirling, de Havilland Mosquito
  • Historical period: World War II (1939–1945)
  • Typical schemes: Temperate Land Scheme, Day Bomber Scheme, Night Bomber Scheme
• Exact colors in the set (replicas of original period colors):
  • HTK-B009 – Dark Earth (upper surfaces of RAF bombers during WW2)
  • HTK-B016 – Dark Green (upper surfaces in Temperate Land schemes)
  • HTK-B026 – Sky "Type S" (undersides of light bombers, mid-1940 – mid-1942)
  • HTK-B100 – Jet Black/Night (undersides of heavy bombers, 1939–1942)
  • HTK-B034 – Medium Sea Grey (base color of the Mosquito, from mid-1942)
  • HTK-B025 – Interior Grey-Green (standard for RAF cockpits/undercarriage bays)
  • HTK-B175 – Red Dope (red primer paint for fabric surfaces of RAF bombers)
  • HTK-B326 – BS Mid Bronze Green (standard color for RAF bombs 1940–1964)

Why do we recommend this product? The Hataka HTK-BS102 set allows for faithful recreation of the paintwork of legendary British bombers. It is ideal for military aviation enthusiasts and historical modelers building replicas in 1/72, 1/48, or 1/32 scale. Paint application difficulty: 2/5 (suitable for beginners and intermediate users). Thanks to its optimized formula, the paints are easy to use both with a brush and, after thinning, in an airbrush. The set is an excellent choice for accurately reproducing model details and for dioramic applications related to the RAF.

The originality of the colors and high quality allow for an authentic historical effect, essential for professional modeling. Hataka Hobby is a manufacturer appreciated by both hobbyists and experienced modelers.