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AFV Painting & Weathering
Answers to questions about the right paint scheme or tips for the right effect.
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blackhawk colour
01desert
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Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Joined: June 28, 2013
KitMaker: 3 posts
Armorama: 3 posts
Posted: Friday, June 28, 2013 - 02:04 AM UTC
Hello
i am building my first helicopter it is the Blackhawk from Academy and i like to airbrush it with tamiya colours

what paint numers have i to take ??

i hope somebody can help me

thank you 01 desert
ProfessorP
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Minnesota, United States
Joined: February 20, 2007
KitMaker: 339 posts
Armorama: 325 posts
Posted: Saturday, June 29, 2013 - 04:33 PM UTC
Try Testor's Model Master "US Army Helo Drab" FS34031. Unfortunately there does not appear to be an exact equivalent to this color in other brands.
nzgunnie
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Auckland, New Zealand
Joined: October 15, 2004
KitMaker: 371 posts
Armorama: 174 posts
Posted: Saturday, June 29, 2013 - 05:11 PM UTC
XF-74 Olive Drab JGSDF looks close.
retiredyank
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Arkansas, United States
Joined: June 29, 2009
KitMaker: 11,610 posts
Armorama: 7,843 posts
Posted: Saturday, June 29, 2013 - 05:37 PM UTC
Tamiya black green is very close.
01desert
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Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Joined: June 28, 2013
KitMaker: 3 posts
Armorama: 3 posts
Posted: Thursday, July 04, 2013 - 04:33 AM UTC
Thank you for your help xf 27 and xf 74 is ordered i try both and lock what lokks better

greetings from Germany 01 desert
nzgunnie
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Auckland, New Zealand
Joined: October 15, 2004
KitMaker: 371 posts
Armorama: 174 posts
Posted: Saturday, July 06, 2013 - 11:37 AM UTC
Please report back with which one you think looks best!
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