Airfield Steppe-Dry
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Airfield Steppe-Dry
Acrylic modeling paint developed to replicate dry, light steppe dust on airfields and military hardware. It offers excellent coverage, dries rapidly, and provides a perfectly uniform matte surface.
Airfield Steppe-Dry is a Acrylic modeling paint suitable for Simulating the distinct, sun-baked pale earth and dry dust typical of arid steppe regions on airfield runways, dioramas, and vehicle chassis.. High opacity, dead-flat matte finish upon drying, and an optimized pigment formula perfectly suited for both brush and airbrush application.. Weathering concrete tarmac joints, dusting landing gear assemblies, wheels, tracks, and lower hulls of military vehicles operating in dry plains or savanna environments...

About the product
This highly specific earth tone is a crucial addition for any modeler wanting to ground their dioramas or armor builds in a parched, sun-bleached steppe climate. The color perfectly replicates the light, chalky dust and dried mud that blows across unpaved staging areas and settles heavily into vehicle recesses. Thanks to its ultra-fine grind, the pigment will not clog delicate details, panel lines, or rivets. When brushed, it levels smoothly without leaving unsightly streaks, and when airbrushed, it minimizes tip-dry. Once fully cured, it yields a tough, dead-matte coat that serves as a resilient shield for subsequent oil washes or enamel-based effects.
Features
- Authentic scale-correct shade of sun-baked dry steppe dust
- Advanced acrylic kopolymer formula that prevents brush marks and airbrush clogging
- Water-soluble, completely odorless, and safe for use in any indoor workspace
Technical parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Acrylic modeling paint |
| Manufacturer | AMMO by MIG Jimenez |
| Volume / Size | 17 ml |
| Suitable for | Scale aircraft modelers, armor builders, diorama hobbyists, and wargamers |
| Special features | Includes an internal stainless steel agitator ball for rapid and thorough paint homogenization |
Tips and tricks
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| Use | Runways, wheels and tire treads, undercarriages, mudguards, and dry terrain bases |
| Advantages | Ready to spray out of the box, superb color tone consistency, and easy cleanup using ordinary tap water. |
| Weaknesses | Requires a reliable coat of surface primer on smooth plastics to achieve maximum scratch resistance. |
| Combination | AMMO Acrylic Thinner, dry earth pigments for added texture, and structural scenery pastes to blend the model into its environment. |
| Tip | To replicate a fine layer of wind-blown dust, thin this paint heavily with A.MIG-2000 at a 20:80 ratio and mist it gently from a distance of about 20-30 cm using your airbrush over the completed build. |
Package contents
| Category | Contents |
|---|---|
| Product | 17 ml plastic dropper bottle containing one rust-proof mixing ball |
| Accessories | A.MIG-2000 Acrylic Thinner, A.MIG-2001 Airbrush Cleaner |
Notice: Colours displayed on your monitor may differ slightly from the actual real-life shade. This depends on the brightness, contrast, and colour profile settings of your device. For the most accurate impression, we recommend testing the paint on a sample model or taking inspiration from community showcases.
Additional parameters
| Category: | Dioramas |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | 2 years |
| EAN: | 8432074084853 |
| Color: | Biege |
| Type of paint: | Air |
| Color tone: | Light |
| Color property: | Weathering / Effects |
