AK-Interactive: 3rd Gen Acrylics - AIR Series Soviet Aircraft Colors 1941-1945

3rd Generation acrylic paints is essential for painting models of most of the aircraft used by the Soviet Air Force during World War II. It contains the A-14 Interior Steel Grey color which was commonly used for painting cockpits and other inner surfaces, and seven camouflage colors whose inclusion allows for the representation of all standard camouflage schemes: AMT-4/AMT-6/AMT-7 scheme used for all military aircraft from mid-1941until the summer of 1943; AMT-11/AMT-12/AMT-7 scheme used for fighter aircraft from the summer of 1943 until the end of war; AMT-1/AMT-4/AMT-12/AMT-7 scheme used for painting mixed-construction, non-fighter aircraft, from the summer of 1943 until the end of war. The A-21m and A-24m colors were used for painting the upper surfaces of all-metal, non-fighter aircraft, from the summer of 1943 until the end of war; the other colors used along with them were A-32m (3rd upper surface color) and A-28m (undersides) – AMT-12 and AMT-7 might be used as their approximate analogues.