Give your scale model project a strong start with the Vallejo Surface Primer Russian Green – 17 ml (70609). This primer is designed to deliver a smooth, adhesive base coat in the classic Russian green shade (4BO) — especially suited for Soviet vehicles, wargaming models or terrain set in an Eastern European context.

Why choose Russian Green? The “Russian Green (4BO)” shade reflects the historically used Russian/Soviet green for military vehicles from around 1938 onward. Using this primer ensures your painting starts from an accurate base tone, so that subsequent colour layers, camouflage or weathering effects look correct and realistic.

How to apply:

• Ensure your surface is clean, dry and free of oils — suitable for plastic, resin, metal or wood.
• Apply one or two thin coats of primer to preserve fine detail lines and textures.
• Allow sufficient curing time before applying your base colour, camouflage pattern or weathering layers.

What makes this primer effective?

• 17 ml size – perfect for hobby use.
• The Russian green base tone gives your model an authentic start for Soviet‑themed schemes.
• Reliable adhesion and consistent finish – your subsequent paint work stands on a solid layer.

Technical specifications:

• Volume: 17 ml.
• Colour code: 70609 (Russian Green 4BO) – EAN 8429551706094. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
• Type: Surface Primer – Vallejo’s base‑coat primer range.

Ideal applications:

• Soviet or Russian vehicles needing a correct green base coat.
• Dioramas featuring Eastern European terrain, soviet war zones or cold war scenarios.
• Wargaming figures, vehicles or terrain elements where this green base ensures the correct tone from the start.

Colour pairing & blending tips: Pair this primer with base colours such as olive‑green, khaki, or sand‑green has tonal consistency. Since the primer already provides the correct green hue, your following paint layers will appear more accurate right away.

In conclusion: with the Vallejo Surface Primer Russian Green – 17 ml (70609) you’re equipped with a high‑quality tool to set a historically accurate foundation for your scale modelling. A little care in application goes a long way — and your project will look great from the start.