Yak 1 colours

Apr 17, 2006 2 Replies

I am shortly to start on an Eduard/Accurate Miniatures Yak 1 and have suddenly realised that this is the 1st 2nd WW Russian aircraft that I have done.



I have no idea what colour I shuld paint the cockpit or the wheel wells.



Suggestions anyone?


David SBX Model Shop

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Frank

Hrm. I've have bad plenty of bad dreams about the Yak 1... Be that as it may, and you may already know this after your original posting, but:

Where there's wood interiors, there is the so called 'Wood Aerolak' finish, *roughly* obtained by 3/5ths Humbrol 88 and 2/5ths Humbrol 89 with a drop of matt black -this is what I sadly used before discovering:

White Ensign Models and their WW2 VVS colours --

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They even do the hard-to-mix IMUP (metal primer). How neat is that?

Regards,

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