Vallejo 771025 Model Air Dark Yellow, 18 ml

Are you looking for a matte dark yellow for precise airbrush painting in model making?

With Vallejo Model Air Dark Yellow, 18 ml, you get a high-quality airbrush paint for realistic model-building projects, detailed miniatures, and authentic vehicle paint jobs. The Dark Yellow shade is particularly popular for military models, historic vehicles, dioramas, camouflage patterns, and subtle weathering effects.

The Vallejo Model Air paints are matte, water-based acrylic paints specifically developed for airbrushing. Thanks to their finely tuned formula, you can achieve even layers of paint, smooth transitions, and clean finishes—ideal when you want your models to be not just painted, but truly true to scale.

Specially designed for airbrushing and fine model-making

Model Air Dark Yellow was formulated for direct use with an airbrush. The selected pigments offer very fine micronization, good lightfastness, and impressive coverage. This ensures that even small engravings, rivets, edges, and surface details remain clearly visible.

Depending on the application, the paint can be poured undiluted into the airbrush or adjusted with a suitable thinner. This allows for controlled layering of the paint, particularly when creating fine shading, glazes, washes, or weathering effects.

Realistic color effects for vehicles, dioramas, and miniatures

The shade Dark Yellow is ideal for military vehicles, historical models, equipment details, diorama bases, and dusty surfaces. When combined with brown, green, gray, or sand tones, it allows you to create multicolored camouflage patterns and realistic signs of wear.

Dark Yellow is also versatile in model railroading—for example, for cargo, machinery, construction vehicles, accessories, building details, or weathered components. The matte finish ensures a natural, non-glossy effect.

Adhesion, Application, and Thinning

Vallejo Model Air is suitable for various model-making surfaces such as resin, plastic, and metal miniatures. The paint adheres reliably to many surfaces without necessarily requiring a primer. However, for very dark surfaces, a light-colored primer in white or light gray is recommended to enhance the color’s luminosity.

Model Air paints can be mixed with one another. For special effects, they can be thinned with water, Model Air thinner, varnish, or alcohol. We recommend using the appropriate Model Air thinner, as it is optimally formulated for the paint.

Ideal for weathering and multi-layer finishes

The special formula allows for painting over with multiple diluted layers of paint. This makes Vallejo Model Air Dark Yellow very well suited for glazes, signs of aging, dust haze, color variations, and realistic weathering effects.

Once dry, the surface can be further enhanced using additional techniques such as pigments, dry-brushing, washes, or additional airbrush coats. This creates vibrant models with depth and a convincing surface effect.

Package Contents

The package includes a plastic bottle of Vallejo Model Air Dark Yellow containing 18 ml.

Safety and Manufacturer Information

Vallejo Model Air holds international safety certifications such as EN71-3:2013 and ASTM D-4236. The manufacturer is ACRYLICOS VALLEJO, SLU, Eusebio Millán 14, 08800 Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, Spain.

Why buy this airbrush paint?

This paint is the right choice for modelers looking for a reliable, matte dark yellow shade with a fine finish and a strong modeling effect. It is suitable for beginners in airbrushing as well as for experienced modelers who value precise paint jobs, camouflage patterns, and realistic weathering.

Add this versatile classic to your airbrush paint collection and give vehicles, dioramas, and miniatures an authentic color effect. Get Vallejo Model Air Dark Yellow, 18 ml for your next model-building project!

Features

• Matte, water-based acrylic paint for model building
• Specially formulated for airbrushing
• Dark Yellow shade for camouflage patterns, vehicles, and dioramas
• 18 ml plastic bottle for clean dispensing
• Finely micronized pigments for uniform painting results
• Can also be used with a brush for the smallest details
• Suitable for resin, plastic models, and metal miniatures
• Can be applied undiluted or with a suitable thinner
• Recommended for airbrush nozzles 0.2 mm and larger
• Ideal for washes, weathering effects, glazes, and color gradients

Specs:

• Color: Yellow
• Gauge: All
• Type: Color

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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.