AFV Painting & Weathering
Answers to questions about the right paint scheme or tips for the right effect.
Answers to questions about the right paint scheme or tips for the right effect.
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Japanese Imperial Green
long_tom
Illinois, United States
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Posted: Wednesday, May 01, 2019 - 01:39 PM UTC
If I read my Osprey book correctly, the Imperial Japanese military (both branches) used a variety of green colors on their vehicles. Does anybody have details?
b2nhvi
Nevada, United States
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Posted: Wednesday, May 01, 2019 - 10:27 PM UTC
http://hataka-hobby.com/products/blue-line-ww2-imperial-japanese-army-afv-paint-set/ As far as I know IJN used grey on their amphibious tanks.
long_tom
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Posted: Wednesday, May 01, 2019 - 11:24 PM UTC
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http://hataka-hobby.com/products/blue-line-ww2-imperial-japanese-army-afv-paint-set/ As far as I know IJN used grey on their amphibious tanks.
I heard that they never used gray, and even then they later switched to green.