AK Interactive 3rd Generation Figures Series: WWII DAK Soldier Uniform Colors Set (AK11628) – 6 x 17ml

Achieve definitive historical accuracy for your North African campaign miniatures with theAK Interactive WWII DAK Soldier Uniform Colors Set. Part of the specializedFigures Series, this 3rd Generation acrylic set provides a curated selection of six tones engineered specifically for the tropical uniforms worn by theDeutsche Afrika Korps (DAK)in Africa and Sicily. These uniforms were widely utilized by German regular soldiers, paratroopers, and the Luftwaffe.

This comprehensive set provides a technical solution for the two most common tropical variants:Sand and Green. It includes a dedicated triad of shadows, bases, and lights for each, allowing modelers to replicate the varied shades resulting from different manufacturing origins and desert sun-bleaching. Utilizing AK’stechnologically superior formula, these paints offer high pigmentation and coverage while avoiding traditional clogging when used with a brush or airbrush.

Technical Specifications & Application

• Volume:6 x 17ml (Dropper Bottles).
• Formula:3rd Generation Water-Based Acrylic.
• Finish:Ultra-Matte, high resistance for model kits and miniatures.
• Safety:Non-Toxic and odorless.
• Box Dimensions:6.75” L x 3.25” W x 1.2” D.
• Display Position:Figures Series Module #11628.

Set Contents:

• Variant Sand:AK11109 Shadows (Dark Brown), AK11440 Base, AK11116 Lights (Tan Yellow).
• Variant Green:AK11153 Shadows (Extra Dark Green), AK11427 Base, AK11428 Lights (Light Green Uniform).

Tip: Volumetric Tropical Shading

For theGreen Variantuniform, utilizeDAK Green Uniform Base (AK11427)as your mid-tone. ApplyDAK Green Uniform Shadows (AK11153)in deep fabric folds and under webbing, then useDAK Green Uniform Lights (AK11428)on the highest points of the cap and shoulders to simulate intense Mediterranean light.

Recommendation: Customizing Sun-Bleached Tones

Desert uniforms often faded rapidly in the field. You can mixDAK Desert Uniform Base (AK11440)withDAK Desert Uniform Lights (AK11116)in varying ratios to create unique, sun-bleached highlights across different figures in a squad for a more realistic, varied appearance.