Overview
Tamiya XF-12 J.N. Grey is a historically accurate flat acrylic paint matched to Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) aircraft grey specifications used during World War II. This essential shade represents the distinctive grey used on Japanese Navy aircraft, particularly the undersurfaces of famous fighters like the A6M Zero and bombers throughout the Pacific War.
Part of Tamiya's trusted XF flat acrylic series, this 10ml bottle delivers the authentic Japanese Navy aviation grey with a realistic matte finish. This color is indispensable for accurate IJN aircraft schemes from Pearl Harbor through the end of the war.
Key Features
- Authentic IJN aircraft grey
- Water-based acrylic formula
- Flat matte finish
- Essential Zero undersurface color
- Brush and airbrush compatible
- Safe, low-odor formula
Performance Benefits
- Historically accurate shade
- Perfect undersurface color
- Excellent aircraft coverage
- Fast drying formula
- Consistent color matching
Usage Notes
- Dilute with Tamiya X-20A for airbrushing
- Lacquer Thinner for faster cure
- Use Paint Retarder for brushwork
- Clean with water before dry
- Shake thoroughly before use
Technical Specs
- Color: J.N. Grey (Japanese Navy)
- Finish: Flat/Matte (XF series)
- Volume: 10ml
- Type: Water-based acrylic
- Application: Brush or airbrush
- Manufacturer: Tamiya
- Item Number: 81712
What's Included
- One 10ml bottle of Tamiya XF-12 J.N. Grey Flat Acrylic Paint
Summary
Tamiya XF-12 J.N. Grey flat acrylic paint delivers authentic IJN aircraft grey for Japanese Navy aviation subjects. Essential for accurate Zero and other IJN aircraft modeling.