# Paint Set VALLEJO Model Air - WWII USAAF Aircraft 16 x 17 ml

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--vallejo-2021702--12271243
**Data updated:** 2026-04-16 16:30 (EEST)
**Category:** School & Art Paints
**Manufacturer:** VALLEJO
**Manufacturer code:** 2021702
**EAN:** 8429551711852
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 51.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-14 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 42.55 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--vallejo-2021702--12271243

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 07.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 10.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 10.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

VALLEJO Model Air WWII USAAF Aircraft is a set of 16 airbrushing acrylic paints in 17 ml dropper-style bottles, formulated for scale aircraft modeling. The Model Air range offers finely ground pigments and reduced viscosity for smooth airbrush application, suitable for painting USAAF WWII schemes, detailing, pre-shading and weathering.

## Long description

VALLEJO Model Air - WWII USAAF Aircraft 16 x 17 ml is a curated set of airbrushing acrylic paints designed for scale aircraft modelers working on United States Army Air Forces World War II schemes. The set contains a selection of finely ground, reduced-viscosity acrylics in 17 ml dropper-style bottles intended to deliver smooth, consistent flow through an airbrush for base coats, pre-shading, detail work and light weathering on plastic, resin and metal model surfaces.
Advantages
The Model Air formulation provides stable color with finely milled pigments and a lower viscosity optimized for airbrush use, reducing the need for additional thinning. Dropper-style bottles allow controlled dispensing and minimize waste when filling an airbrush cup. Colors are formulated to match historic USAAF tonal ranges used in World War II modeling and are suitable for layered painting techniques such as pre-shading and glazing.
Suitable for
 Airbrushing scale aircraft models in USAAF World War II color schemes
 Applying base coats, intermediate layers and thin glazes
 Pre-shading, post-shading and subtle weathering effects
 Painting plastic, resin and compatible metal model parts
When it may not be suitable
These paints are formulated primarily for airbrush application; direct brush application is possible but may not produce the same smooth, even coverage without thinning or additional coats. The set focuses on USAAF WWII colors and may not include every specialized color required for non-USAAF aircraft or modern aviation schemes.
Key specifications
 Format: 17 ml dropper-style acrylic paint bottles
 Number of colors: 16
 Paint type: Airbrush-optimized acrylic with reduced viscosity
 Finish: matte to satin depending on color and dilution
 Surface compatibility: plastic, resin, and model metals with appropriate priming
How to use
Shake each bottle well before use to ensure pigment dispersion. Apply over a properly prepared and primed surface. For airbrush application, thin only if needed according to your airbrush and nozzle size; the Model Air range is formulated for minimal thinning. Start with light, even passes to build up color gradually, using pre-shading or modulation techniques where required. Allow adequate drying time between coats and finish with appropriate clear coats or weathering products compatible with acrylics.
What to consider before purchase
 Intended application method: optimized for airbrush use
 Surface preparation: priming is recommended for best adhesion
 Color coverage needs: additional bottles or mixing may be required for custom shades
 Compatibility with existing acrylics and finishing products
Usage recommendations
Use these paints at medium pressure in the airbrush, apply thin multiple passes rather than heavy single coats, and test mixes on a scrap piece before committing to the model. Seal finished work with a compatible clear coat for protection and to unify finish.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 16 |
| Finish type | Matte |
| Package type | Box |
| Volume | 17 ml |
| Paint colour | Blue, Brown, Green, Grey, Olive, Red, Yellow |
| Suitable for materials | Metal, Plastic |
| Dispenser type | Bottle |
| Suitable for airbrushing | Yes |

## FAQ

### How much does the VALLEJO Model Air - WWII USAAF Aircraft 16 x 17 ml cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 51.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 07.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All VALLEJO products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized VALLEJO service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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