Hataka HTK-AS23 RAF Photo Reconnaissance Units paint set (6x17ml) – Acrylic Paint Set RAF Photo Reconnaissance Units 1940-1945

The Hataka HTK-AS23 RAF Photo Reconnaissance Units paint set (6x17ml) is a professional choice for modelers specializing in WWII aviation subjects. It was developed to faithfully replicate the paint schemes of Royal Air Force reconnaissance aircraft from 1940-1945. This set allows precise painting of models representing low- and high-altitude versions of fighters and reconnaissance planes, such as the Spitfire PR I, PR IV, FR IX, Mk VII, and Mk IX as well as the Hurricane PR Mk II, which served in Europe, North Africa, and the Far East.

• The paints are dedicated to models in various scales (e.g., 1/72, 1/48, 1/32), based on authentic colors used by RAF reconnaissance units—perfect for faithful reconstruction of historical aircraft.
• The set includes 6 bottles of 17ml water-based acrylic paints corresponding to the key camouflage variants and interior colors of RAF PRU aircraft:
• HTK-A024 – P.R. Pink – overall color for low-altitude reconnaissance aircraft from 1940 to 1944
• HTK-A042 – P.R. Blue – main color for high-altitude aircraft from 1941, as well as for the undersides of day fighters
• HTK-A034 – Medium Sea Grey – used for upper surfaces from May 1943 (e.g., Spitfire Mk VII and Mk IX)
• HTK-A025 – Interior Grey-Green – standard cockpit and cabin interior color of the RAF during the war
• HTK-A051 – Camotint Green – original overall color of early PR Spitfires converted from Mk I variants
• HTK-A055 – Royal Blue – used in North Africa and Asia (Spitfire PR Mk IV and Hurricane PR Mk II)
• Historical period: World War II, 1940-1945, with an emphasis on RAF reconnaissance operations in Western Europe, North Africa, and the Far East.
• Category: Acrylic model paints for painting plastic and resin models
• Product made with water-based acrylic technology—safe for users, ideal for brush and airbrush application, quick-drying with good coverage. High-quality pigments ensure a durable and realistic finish.
• Difficulty level: 1/5 – recommended for both beginners and advanced modelers seeking historically accurate colors and easy application.
• This set is recommended for all enthusiasts of military aviation and RAF aircraft model reconstruction from the WWII era, for both static models and dioramas.

By choosing the Hataka HTK-AS23 RAF Photo Reconnaissance Units paint set you are guaranteed detailed reproduction of authentic RAF reconnaissance aircraft color schemes and a professional finish for every model!