Hataka Hobby has released a set of lacquer based paints that replicate the standard colours of French aircraft in 1940

The set in the Orange range contains lacquer based paints that are optimised for use with airbrushes

Standard colours of French aircraft in 1940:

HTK-C079 – Brun Foncé – Used for upper surfaces in 1938 standard French AF camouflage scheme (one of variants of recommended „brown” colour)
HTK-C080 – Vert – Used for upper surfaces in 1938 standard French AF camouflage scheme (one of variants of recommended „green” colour)
HTK-C081 – Terre de Sienne – Used for upper surfaces in 1938 standard French AF camouflage scheme (one of variants of recommended „brown” colour)
HTK-C082 – Gris Bleu Foncé – Used for upper surfaces in 1938 standard French Air Force camouflage scheme of all land-based aircraft
HTK-C083 – Gris Bleu Clair – Used for lower surfaces in 1938 standard French Air Force camouflage scheme of all land-based aircraft
HTK-C084 – Kaki Français – Used for upper surfaces in 1938 standard French AF camouflage scheme (one of variants of recommended „green” colour)

HTK-CS16 Orange Line- Standard colours of French aircraft in 1940

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