Vallejo 71337 Flanker Blue – acrylic model paint for painting models

Vallejo 71337 Flanker Blue is a high-quality acrylic model paint, designed for airbrush and brush application. It is ideal for aviation modeling enthusiasts and fans of 1/32, 1/48, and 1/72 scale. This product belongs to the renowned Model Air series by Vallejo, celebrated for excellent coverage, pigment saturation, and the durability of the finished coating. The Flanker Blue color was developed based on the actual shades used by Russian combat aircraft and post-Soviet designs, mainly aircraft from the Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker family and its derivatives.

The Vallejo 71337 paint replicates the so-called "Flanker Blue" shade of blue, applied to aircraft in the Russian Federation Air Force and countries of the former USSR from the 1980s (Cold War period) up to the present day. This color is part of the camouflage scheme found on well-known aircraft such as the Su-27, Su-30, Su-33, and Su-35, used extensively during exercises and real combat operations, including in Ukraine and Syria.

• Material: water-based acrylic paint – non-toxic, safe even for use at home
• Application: recommended for painting plastic models, resin models, and 3D prints
• Volume: 17 ml bottle with a precision dropper
• Coverage: excellent opacity from the first layer, very good adhesion, and quick drying time
• Intended use: especially recommended for aircraft models in 1/32, 1/48, 1/72 scale, where accurate reproduction of historical Russian camouflage is crucial
• Category: acrylic model paints

Vallejo 71337 Flanker Blue paint is recommended for both beginners and advanced modelers due to its ease of application and resistance to bleeding under masking tape. This product allows for precise reproduction of historical camouflage on modern Russian jet fighters, making it an essential addition to any aviation modeler's workshop. The paint achieves excellent results when applied with either a brush or airbrush, while maintaining the authentic Flanker Blue color.

Difficulty level: 1/5 – ideal for quick and professional model painting using various techniques.