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Tamiya Paint Database – UK Aircraft Colours WWII

The Tamiya Paint Database was created as a way to demonstrate the Microsoft FrontPage Access Database Wizard back in the spring of 2000. Originally, anyone could add formulas to the database, and for a while, all was good. Sadly, much time was later required to weed out false entries, and after a while, the DB was taken down. Now it has been restored and more mixes have been added.

While we make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the mixes listed, we cannot test them all. That said, we recommend that you test your own small sample before making a batch large enough to paint a 1/24 scale aircraft. If you do find an error in a formula, please contact us.

Royal Air Force Colours

RAF Roundel Blue  

 

XF-8 Blue- 3 parts
X-18 Semi Gloss Black- 1 part
RAF Roundel Red  

 

XF-7 Flat Red- 2 parts
X-7 Gloss Red- 1 part
XF-64 Red Brown – 1 part
RAF Roundel Yellow
 

 

XF-3 Flat Yellow- 20 parts
X-7 Gloss Red- 1 part
RAF Dark Green  

 

XF-81 Dark Green 2 (RAF)- 3 parts
XF-49 Khaki- 1 part
RAF Dark Earth
 

 

XF-49 Khaki – 6 parts
XF-52 Flat Earth- 1 part
RAF Ocean Grey
 

 

XF-82 Ocean Gray- 9 parts
X-2 White- 1 part
RAF Medium Sea Grey  

 

XF-83 Medium Sea Grey- 9 parts
X-2 White- 1 part
RAF Sky  

 

XF-21 Sky – 3 parts
X-2 White- 1 part
RAF Middle Stone  

 

XF-59 Desert Yellow – 1 part
XF-60 Dark Yellusow – 1 part
Mediterranean Dark Sea Blue   X-3 Royal Blue – 10 parts
XF-2 Flat White – 1 parts
X-21 Flat Base – 2 parts
XF-19 Sky Grey -1 parts
Mediterranean Light Sea Blue
 

 

XF-18 Medium Blue -10 parts
XF-2 Flat White – 1 part
Azure   XF-2 Flat White- 20 Parts
XF-8 Flat Blue- 3 Parts
X-16 Purple- 3 Parts
XF-18 Medium Blue- 1 Part
Interior Green  

 

XF-5 Flat Green – 1 part
XF-21 Sky – 3 parts
XF-65 Field Grey – 1 part
Fuel Tank Red  

 

XF-7 Flat Red – 5 parts
XF-9 Hull Red – 1 part

Colours of the Royal Navy’s Fleet Air Arm

FAA Extra Dark Sea Grey  

 

XF-24 Dark Grey – 17 parts
XF-2 Flat White – 3 parts
XF-8 Flat Blue – 1 part
FAA Dark Slate Grey  

 

XF-11 J.N. Green- 1 part
XF-63 German Grey – 1 part
RAF Sky  

 

XF-21 Sky – 3 parts
X-2 White- 1 part

 

Colours used on Vought Built Corsairs

ANA 603 Sea Gray  

 

XF-18 Medium Blue- 3 parts
XF-2 Flat White – 1 parts
ANA 613 Olive Drab  

 

XF-62 Olive Drab
ANA 602 Light Gray  

 

XF-19 Sky Grey- 2 parts
XF-2 Flat White – 1 parts

 

Colour of US Aircraft in FAA Service

ANA 603 Sea Gray  

 

XF-18 Medium Blue- 3 parts
XF-2 Flat White – 1 parts
ANA 613 Olive Drab  

 

XF-62 Olive Drab
ANA 610 Sky  

 

XF-21 Sky – 3 parts
X-2 White- 1 part

 

 

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