VLJ71016 - Vallejo - Model Air: USAF Dark Green - 17mL Bottle - Acrylic / Water Based - Flat - FS 34079

VLJ71016 - Vallejo - Model Air: USAF Dark Green - 17mL Bottle - Acrylic / Water Based - Flat - FS 34079

Vallejo Model Air — USAF Dark Green

Subject: Aircraft

USAF Dark Green (approx. FS 34079; SEA scheme component) — primary dark green in Southeast Asia camouflage, approx. 1960s–1980s. Applied to: F-4 Phantom II (all Vietnam-era variants), F-105 Thunderchief, F-111A Aardvark (early camo), A-7D Corsair II, A-37 Dragonfly, B-52D, AC-130 gunships, OV-10 Bronco; also helicopters including UH-1 Huey and CH-53. Used in Vietnam War, Laos/Cambodia operations, and early Cold War tactical deployments.

Used in:

Vietnam & Southeast Asia 1964–1975
USAF F-4C/D/E Phantom II — FS 34079 Dark Green — upper surface primary
USAF F-105D/F Thunderchief — Dark green upper primary
USAF B-52D Stratofortress — Upper surface dark green

Application: Water-based acrylic. Thin with water for brush painting, or Vallejo Acrylic Thinner for airbrushing. Add a few drops of Vallejo Flow Improver to cut surface tension, improve levelling, slow tip dry, and allow water-based acrylics to spray like a lacquer or solvent-based paint. Aim for a milk-like consistency.

See also: Vallejo Paint Colour Chart  |  Vehicle & Theatre Paint Guide