Tamiya XF14 J.A. Grey (81714) is a high-quality acrylic modeling paint designed for precise painting of plastic, resin, metal, and other model-making techniques. The product is part of the renowned line of acrylic modeling paints by Tamiya, one of the leading brands in the world of modeling accessories. The paint comes in a 10 ml container, allowing for convenient and repeated application on larger surfaces or for painting fine details.

The color XF14 J.A. Grey (Japan Army Grey) was developed to reflect the authentic grey shade used by the Japanese armed forces during World War II. This color was primarily used on aircraft, armored vehicles, and Japanese army equipment. In historical context, this paint was seen, among others, on aircraft such as the Mitsubishi A6M Zero as well as on various types of Imperial Army ground vehicles, especially between 1937 and 1945.

• Volume: 10 ml
• Category: Modeling acrylic paint
• Color: XF14 J.A. Grey (Japan Army Grey)
• Brand: Tamiya
• Historical period: World War II
• Recommended uses: military vehicles, aircraft models, and dioramas depicting Japanese army operations
• Recommended to dilute with Tamiya X-20A thinner and optionally Tamiya Retarder Slow Dry
• Suitable for brush and airbrush painting

Tamiya XF14 J.A. Grey paint uses high-quality pigments, providing excellent coverage even after one or two coats. It dries quickly, leaves no streaks, and enables precise shading for achieving a high degree of historical realism. It is environmentally friendly and safe to use for both experienced modelers and beginners in plastic modeling.

This product is recommended for historical, aviation, and military modelers who wish to faithfully reproduce Japanese army equipment from the World War II era. Thanks to its ease of use and the high quality of the pigments, we rate the difficulty level at 1/5 – ideal for both beginners and professionals.