Hataka (blue line) Modern British Army & RAF AFV Paint Set

The Hataka Blue Line Modern British Army & RAF AFV Paint Set is a specialist acrylic paint set designed for accurately finishing modern British Army ground vehicles and RAF support equipment in scale modelling.

It provides a selection of standard British Service and NATO-era camouflage colours used across Cold War to contemporary operations, suitable for both brush and airbrush application.

About the set

Modern British military vehicles and RAF ground equipment use a range of standardized NATO and national camouflage schemes, including IRR (infrared reflective) greens, desert deployments, and aviation support colours. This set captures those operational tones used across Europe, the Middle East, and expeditionary deployments.

Key features

✔ Acrylic paint set for scale modelling
✔ Covers modern British Army & RAF ground equipment
✔ Suitable for brush and airbrush use
✔ 17ml bottles of each colour
✔ Smooth, finely pigmented acrylic formulation
✔ Accurate NATO and British service tones

Included colours (17ml each)

• BS Deep Bronze Green

• RAF Blue Grey

• BS Golden Yellow

• BS Light Stone

• BS NATO (IRR) Green

• NATO Black

• US Army Desert Sand

• Acrylic Temporary White

Typical uses in modelling

This set is ideal for:

• British Army armoured vehicles and support equipment

• RAF ground support vehicles and airfield equipment

• NATO-standard camouflage schemes

• desert and expeditionary deployments

• modern military dioramas

Skill level

Beginner to Advanced

Suitable for:

• beginners exploring modern military subjects

• intermediate modellers building British or NATO vehicles

• advanced builders focusing on accurate service schemes and weathering effects

Application tips

• Apply over a primer for best adhesion and tone accuracy

• Thin for airbrush use for smooth camouflage application

• Use IRR green and NATO black for standard NATO patterns

• Add desert tones for deployed theatre vehicles

• Finish with matt varnish for operational realism

Ideal for

• modern armour modellers

• British Army enthusiasts

• RAF ground equipment builders

• 1:72, 1:48, and 1:35 scale projects

• NATO military diorama creators

Summary

The Hataka Blue Line Modern British Army & RAF AFV Paint Set provides a comprehensive selection of contemporary British and NATO military vehicle colours, enabling accurate and realistic finishes for modern UK Army and RAF ground equipment across a wide range of operational environments.