Vallejo Model Air 71140 US Desert Sand (17ml)

Vallejo Model Air is a professional range of water-based acrylic paints that have been specially developed for direct use in airbrushing. The paints are finely pigmented, perfectly dispersed and ready for immediate spraying without the need for further dilution.**

Ideal for model aircraft, military equipment, figures and dioramas. They produce a smooth, matt finish with no visible spray marks, even when applied in fine layers.

🧪 Technical information and recommendations:

• Type.

• Volume: 17 ml with dropper

• Application: 🎯 Primarily airbrush, also brushable after dilution.

• Surface: Gently matt

• Thinners:

  • Vallejo Airbrush Thinner (ref. 71.161)

  • Distilled water (limited)

  • Flow Improver (ref. 71.262) - against nozzle clogging

• Recommended pressure: 15-20 psi (1-1.5 bar)

• Cleaning:

  • Vallejo Airbrush Cleaner (ref. 71.199)

• Recommended varnishes:

  • Matt Varnish (70.520)

  • Satin Varnish (70.522)

  • Gloss Varnish (70.510)

• Recommended sealant:

  • Vallejo Plastic Putty (70.401)

• Base coat:

  • Vallejo Surface Primer (74.xxx series)

Model Air paints are sought after for ease of use, excellent coverage and realistic results. They are the ideal choice for modelers who prefer precise airbrush work without complicated thinning.