Hataka HTK-A027 Intermediate Blue (FS35164, ANA 608) Hobby Red Line is a high-quality, water-based acrylic paint belonging to the renowned Red Line series by Hataka Hobby, dedicated especially to modelers using airbrushes. Thanks to its advanced formula, the product provides an exceptionally smooth and satin finish, allowing for realistic reproduction of original historical colors.

The Intermediate Blue shade (FS35164, ANA 608) played a crucial role in the camouflage schemes of American military aircraft during World War II. This paint was widely used by the United States Navy (US Navy) and the Marine Corps (USMC) for painting the upper surfaces of fuselages and wings of fighters, torpedo bombers, and fighter-bombers such as the F6F Hellcat, SBD Dauntless, and TBF Avenger. Most often, Intermediate Blue was part of the three-color camouflage used in the Pacific Theater between 1943–1945.

• Scale of use: Paint dedicated for models in all popular scales (e.g. 1/72, 1/48, 1/32, 1/144)
• Historical period: World War II, especially Pacific front
• Country: United States of America
• Material: Acrylic, water-based paint
• Product category: Airbrush model paints
• Color code: FS35164, ANA 608
• Finish: Satin, smooth
• Volume: Typically 17ml

Hataka HTK-A027 Intermediate Blue Hobby Red Line is recommended both for advanced modelers and hobbyists using the airbrush for the first time. Due to its excellent coverage after a single application and optimal thinning properties, this product makes it easier to achieve the original effect even on larger surfaces of the model. This paint allows for a precise reconstruction of authentic US Navy WWII fighter painting schemes, which will be appreciated by diorama enthusiasts and scale aircraft model builders.

Thanks to its user-friendly container and very good compatibility with other paints from the Hataka Hobby range, this product is an indispensable element on the workbench of any demanding modeler. It is especially recommended for painting US Navy aircraft and any models from the Pacific War Theater.

Paint usage difficulty level: 1/5