Vallejo 71102 Red RLM 23 Model Air – Acrylic Model Paint 17ml

Vallejo 71102 Red RLM 23 is a high-quality acrylic paint designed especially for modelers who value authentic colors for historical models. This product comes from the renowned Model Air line, dedicated to professional airbrush painting. It features excellent pigmentation and fast drying time. The Red RLM 23 color matches the shade used by the German Luftwaffe during World War II, with a formula based on historical sources and technical documentation.

The Vallejo 71102 Red RLM 23 acrylic paint is water-based, odorless, and non-toxic, making it an ideal choice for both advanced modelers and beginners. The 17ml bottle provides efficiency and comfort even with larger projects. The formula is tailored for convenient airbrush application—the paint usually does not require additional thinning. However, filtration or thinning with dedicated Vallejo thinners is recommended for painting fine lines and detailed work.

• Manufacturer: Vallejo
• Volume: 17ml
• Paint type: Water-based acrylic
• Color: RLM 23 Red
• Historical use: Color used in the Luftwaffe, e.g., for markings and aircraft details during World War II
• Model material: Plastic, resin, metal
• Category: Acrylic model paint (intended for airbrush, but can be brush-applied if thinned)
• Era: World War II
• Special effects: Matte finish, high coverage
• Recommendations: Recommended for both beginners and advanced modelers—especially for those recreating authentic aircraft paint schemes
• Difficulty of use: 1/5 (very easy application)

Thanks to its unique acrylic formula, Vallejo 71102 Red RLM 23 adheres perfectly to plastic and resin—ideal for painting models in popular scales such as 1:72, 1:48, or 1:32, especially where faithful representation of historical reality matters most. This paint is an indispensable color reference for those building German aircraft from the World War II era. Fast drying, efficient, and easy to use—it won't disappoint even the most demanding modelers. A highly recommended product for any model workshop.