AK Interactive AK793 IDF Green – Acrylic paint for military models

AK Interactive AK793 IDF Green is a high-quality acrylic paint specially developed for modelers who build replicas of armored vehicles, military equipment, and dioramas related to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The formula, prepared by the renowned brand AK Interactive, provides excellent coverage, a realistic shade of green, and ease of application both with a brush and an airbrush.

Purpose and color history

The IDF Green paint replicates the characteristic green color used since the 1980s on Israeli military vehicles. This color is typical for vehicles like the Merkava, Magach, or armored personnel carriers M113, which took part in the Lebanon conflict, operations in the autonomous territories, and are still in use today in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) – including in the modern era.

Product features

• Water-based acrylic paint – safe and virtually odorless.
• Capacity: 17 ml in a sealed dropper bottle that prevents drying out.
• Very good coverage, matte finish, faithful reproduction of the historic original.
• Dries quickly, suitable for both brush and airbrush work.
• Easy to mix with other AK Interactive colors and to thin with dedicated acrylic thinners.
• Scratch-resistant after fully dry.

Category and materials

AK Interactive AK793 IDF Green belongs to the category of model acrylic paints. The product is based on modern acrylic resins and is recommended for use on plastic models, resin models, and 3D-printed models.

Do we recommend it?

We especially recommend this product to military modelers, particularly those recreating Israeli armored vehicles from the Middle Eastern conflicts and the modern era. The paint is suitable for both beginners and advanced modelers, thanks to its ease of application and excellent coverage.

Level of difficulty

Difficulty level: 1/5 – the paint is easy to use, ideal even for beginner hobbyists.