AMMO of Mig Jimenez 3022 Vietnam Earth 35ml – Model Pigment for Vietnam War Era Dioramas and Models

AMMO of Mig Jimenez 3022 Vietnam Earth 35ml is a high-quality modeling pigment, specially formulated to recreate the unique reddish-orange hue characteristic of Vietnamese soil. This product is recommended for realistic weathering of military vehicles and aircraft, as well as for creating convincing dust, mud, and dirt effects on scenes and dioramas depicting the conditions of the Vietnam War from 1955–1975 (period: Cold War).

Product Specifications

• Manufacturer: AMMO by Mig Jimenez
• Volume: 35ml
• Color: Vietnam Earth (a typical, intense shade of Southeast Asian soil)
• Material: Natural mineral ingredients, superfine pigment
• Product Type: Modeling pigment
• Recommended use: weathering vehicles, figures, dioramas, especially related to the Vietnam conflict

Historical Information and Usage

The reddish dust and soil of Vietnam became one of the most distinctive elements of the landscape during the Vietnam War, influencing the appearance of military vehicles used there – American, South Vietnamese, and North Vietnamese alike. The Vietnam Earth pigment enables you to faithfully recreate this effect: dust and dirt settling on M113 armored personnel carriers, tanks, AH-1 Cobra or UH-1 Huey helicopters, and all diorama details. This product is also suitable for civilian scenes from this region and period.

Material, Properties, and Application Techniques

• The pigment, made from natural raw materials, ensures optimal adhesion and easy application.
• Can be applied dry or with fixers or modeling fluids to achieve different effects (wet mud, dry dust, clumped soil).
• The product works perfectly with other pigments and paints from AMMO by Mig Jimenez – also recommended for techniques pioneered by Mig Jimenez.

Difficulty Level and Recommendation

Usage difficulty: 1/5 – the pigment is very easy to use, even for beginner modelers.
We recommend this product to all modelers – both beginners and advanced users, especially enthusiasts of historical military vehicles, dioramas, and scenes from the Vietnam War. AMMO by Mig Jimenez quality guarantees excellent results regardless of user skill level.