1/3600 USN ships 1942

1/3600 USN ships 1942

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    07 Feb 2024
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    20 Feb 2024
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  1. Prime with Black
  2. Basecoat ship with Luftwaffe Uniform WWII
  3. Basecoat decks with Light Grey
  4. Basecoat lifeboats with Offwhite
  5. Basecoat top of funnels with Rubber Black
  6. Wash all over with Nuln Oil
  7. Highlight decks with Light Grey
  8. Highlight ship with Luftwaffe Uniform WWII then Field Blue then Grey Blue
  9. Highlight lifeboats with Offwhite then White
  10. Highlight funnels with Rubber Black then Basalt Grey
  11. Paint base with Ocean Blue and while wet mix in Aquatic Turquoise in random patterns
  12. Paint edges of base with Ocean Blue
  13. Cover base with AK Water Gell Pacific Blue (AK8004) Let dry for 1-2 minutes before using a brush to loosely shape the wake and waves
  14. Paint top of wake/waves with AK Water Foam (AK8036) and add foam breaking on the bow of the ship
AK Interactive 3rd Generation Acrylics 6
Standard 5
  • AK11002 Offwhite
  • AK11021 Basalt Grey
  • AK11027 Rubber Black
  • AK11170 Aquatic Turquoise
  • AK11173 Ocean Blue
Intense 1
  • AK11001 White
Citadel Painting System
Shade 1
  • Nuln Oil
Vallejo Model Color
Base 4
  • 70.816 Luftwaffe Uniform WWII
  • 70.943 Grey Blue
  • 70.964 Field Blue
  • 70.990 Light Grey
Vallejo Surface Primer
Base 1
  • 70.602 Black
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