MIG Camouflage Masking Putty 80g

The MIG Camouflage Masking Putty (80g) is a reusable modelling material designed for creating soft-edged camouflage patterns on scale models, especially aircraft, armour, and vehicles.

About the product

This putty is a flexible, non-permanent masking medium used to define camouflage boundaries during airbrushing or painting. Unlike tape, it allows for smooth, slightly feathered paint edges, which is ideal for realistic camouflage schemes.

It is commonly used in:

• WWII and modern aircraft camouflage

• armoured vehicle paint schemes

• soft-edge NATO and Soviet patterns

• complex multi-tone camo designs

Key features

✔ 80g reusable masking putty
✔ Designed for camouflage masking work
✔ Flexible and easy to shape by hand
✔ Produces soft, realistic paint edges
✔ Non-drying and reusable over time
✔ Compatible with enamel, acrylic, and lacquer paints (when used correctly)

How it is used

Typical application process:

1. Roll or stretch the putty into thin “sausages”

2. Apply along camouflage pattern edges

3. Press lightly to define soft masking borders

4. Fill or mask remaining areas as needed

5. Spray paint over the model

6. Remove putty after painting to reveal camouflage pattern

Typical use cases

This product is ideal for:

• WWII Luftwaffe mottled camouflage

• modern jet aircraft schemes (USAF, NATO, etc.)

• Soviet/Russian armour camouflage patterns

• complex multi-tone vehicle painting

• diorama vehicle finishing

Skill level

Beginner to Intermediate

Suitable for:

• modellers learning airbrushing techniques

• builders working on camouflage accuracy

• anyone wanting improved paint edge control over tape

Ideal for

• aircraft modellers

• armour builders

• military scale modelling enthusiasts

• airbrush users

• camouflage-focused diorama creators

Summary

The MIG Camouflage Masking Putty 80g is a reusable modelling tool used to create soft, realistic camouflage paint edges, making it especially useful for aircraft and armour modellers aiming for more natural and accurate paint finishes.