AK Interactive 3rd GEN Acrylic RLM 78 (1942) (AK11831)
RLM 78 in its later 1942 tone — the Luftwaffe's tropical-scheme light blue as the shade evolved through the desert war. For mid-war North African and Mediterranean airframes, this is the accurate underside blue to sit beneath the sand.
At a glance
- AK Interactive 3rd Generation acrylic (ref AK11831), Air Series
- 17ml dropper bottle
- Matt finish with very high pigmentation and coverage
- Non-toxic and water-based — brush or airbrush ready
Best for
- Tropical and Mediterranean Luftwaffe undersides
- Period-accurate RLM 78 in its 1942 shade
- Airbrushing smooth undersurface coats when thinned with water or AK acrylic thinner
High pigment and clean flow give even undersides through the airbrush and easy touch-ups by brush, leaving a matt base ready for weathering.
The mid-war light blue for desert airframes. Pair it with RLM 79 from the AK 3rd Gen range.
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AK Interactive 3rd GEN Acrylic RLM 78 (1942) (AK11831)
RLM 78 in its later 1942 tone — the Luftwaffe's tropical-scheme light blue as the shade evolved through the desert war. For mid-war North African and Mediterranean airframes, this is the accurate underside blue to sit beneath the sand.
At a glance
- AK Interactive 3rd Generation acrylic (ref AK11831), Air Series
- 17ml dropper bottle
- Matt finish with very high pigmentation and coverage
- Non-toxic and water-based — brush or airbrush ready
Best for
- Tropical and Mediterranean Luftwaffe undersides
- Period-accurate RLM 78 in its 1942 shade
- Airbrushing smooth undersurface coats when thinned with water or AK acrylic thinner
High pigment and clean flow give even undersides through the airbrush and easy touch-ups by brush, leaving a matt base ready for weathering.
The mid-war light blue for desert airframes. Pair it with RLM 79 from the AK 3rd Gen range.
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RLM 78 in its later 1942 tone — the Luftwaffe's tropical-scheme light blue as the shade evolved through the desert war. For mid-war North African and Mediterranean airframes, this is the accurate underside blue to sit beneath the sand.
At a glance
- AK Interactive 3rd Generation acrylic (ref AK11831), Air Series
- 17ml dropper bottle
- Matt finish with very high pigmentation and coverage
- Non-toxic and water-based — brush or airbrush ready
Best for
- Tropical and Mediterranean Luftwaffe undersides
- Period-accurate RLM 78 in its 1942 shade
- Airbrushing smooth undersurface coats when thinned with water or AK acrylic thinner
High pigment and clean flow give even undersides through the airbrush and easy touch-ups by brush, leaving a matt base ready for weathering.
The mid-war light blue for desert airframes. Pair it with RLM 79 from the AK 3rd Gen range.
