===== Garmillas Warship Set #2 1/1000 kits ===== * Manufacturer: Bandai * Part number: ???? * Year of production: ???? * Scale: 1/1000 * Series: [[:blog:models:yamato:index|Space Battleship Yamato 2199]] * Kit type: Fixed-pose aircraft - //three models included// * In-universe role: Garmillas Empire battleship and cruisers * Purchase date: N/A - Backorder from https://www.hlj.com in March 2025 * Build date: ???? {{:blog:models:yamato:gss_wss_2:gss_wss_2.jpg?500|}} This set includes one large Garmillas Empire **Gaiderol**-class battleship and a pair of **Kripitera**-class destroyers (one of which is //also// included in [[:blog:models:yamato:gss_2202|Garmillas Warship Set 2202]]). Also included is a Garmillas ground combat tank, which is not to scale with the ship models: {{:blog:models:yamato:gss_wss_2:gss_wss_2_completed_a.jpg?400|}} {{:blog:models:yamato:gss_wss_2:gss_wss_2_completed_b.jpg?400|}} {{:blog:models:yamato:gss_wss_2:mcgarmset04.jpg?400|}} An alternative image, showing the completed models in a lighter green: {{:blog:models:yamato:gss_wss_2:garmset203.jpeg?600|}} Image sourced from: https://ourstarblazers.com/vault/115G_warships_2/ ---- ==== Paints Used ==== === Colour Chart === {{:blog:models:yamato:gss_wss_2:mech9_gss_2_colour_chart.png?650|}} * Sourced from: https://www.mech9.com/2024/01/bandai-11000-garmillas-warship-set-2.html === Paints Used === Most of the paint colours recommended for the [[:blog:models:yamato:index|Space Battleship Yamato 2199 / 2202]] series of kits are from Gunze / GSI Creos / Mr Color range, which are hard to source in the UK. In addition, most of the [[blog:models:yamato:index#paint_list|original paint sets]] are bespoke to the line and are out of production: {{:blog:models:yamato:gucs883_box.jpeg?300|}} {{:blog:models:yamato:75219.jpeg?350|}} {{:blog:models:yamato:cs883_sample.jpg?300|}} ... as well as ... {{:blog:models:yamato:cs885_box.jpg?300|}} {{:blog:models:yamato:cs885.jpg?220|}} {{:blog:models:yamato:cs885_sample.jpg?320|}}} The colours used for this set are broadly the same as for [[:blog:models:yamato:gss_2202|Great Imperial Garmillas Astro Fleet Warships Set 2202]], with a few additions for the battleship. == Gaiderol Battleship == ^ Section ^ Recommended Colour ^ Selected Colour ^ Notes ^ | Battleship upper hull green +\\ Destroyer main hull green | **YC07** \\ or \\ **YC08** \\ or\\ IJA Green H60 +\\ Interior Green H58 +\\ Bright Green H26 +\\ White H1 (40:30:20:10) | Mig AMMO Acrylic Color IJN Mitsubishi Green (A.MIG-0265) +\\ Mig AMMO Acrylic Color Mitsubishi Interior Green (A.MIG-0270)\\ or\\ Mig AMMO Acrylic Color Pale Green (A.MIG-0060) +\\ Mig AMMO Acrylic Color Mitsubishi Interior Green (A.MIG-0270) | IJN/Mitsubish Green A.MIG-0060 is a //lighter// green (more yellow?) than Pale Green A.MIG-0265. \\ This __broadly__ corresponds to **YC07** and **YC08** options. My preference is towards the lighter option. | | Main lower hull green | **YC15**\\ or\\ Lime Green H50 +\\ Sandy Yellow H79 +\\ Black H2 | Mig AMMO Acrylic Color Nakajima Interior Green (A.MIG-0269)\\ or\\ Mig AMMO Acrylic Color IJN Ash Grey (A.MIG-0262)\\ or\\ Mig AMMO Acrylic Color RLM84 Graublau (A.MIG-0256)\\ or\\ Mig AMMO Acrylic Color Duck Egg Green (A.MIG-0244) | I wanted to go slightly different to the simple 'light green' lower hull of **YC15** - which is just more of the same. \\ Instead I was sure of picking a colour that has //more// yellow to it. \\ Not quite sure of which of these tones to go with, but they all match better the lighter upper hull colour **YC07** or the equivalent. | | Battleship hull dark green | **YC09** or\\ Dark Green H36 | Mig AMMO Acrylic Color RLM70 Schwartzgrun (A.MIG-0232) or\\ Mig AMMO Acrylic Color RLM80 Olivegrun (A.MIG-0248) | Mainly used for the leading edge 'crest' on the front of the Garmillas ships. | | Battleship hull grey parts | Blue Gray H42 + \\ Black H2 +\\ Purple H39 (60:30:10) | Mig AMMO Acrylic Color Medium Gunship Grey (A.MIG-0204) | A small number of vents/grills. | | Battleship hull side grey parts | Gray H22 | Mig AMMO Acrylic Color Intermediate Blue (A.MIG-0228) | Multi-launch rocket/missile pod on the lower hull. | | Battleship gold parts | Gold H9 + \\ Orange Yellow H24 (50:50) | AK Extreme Metal Gold | | | Main hull orange | Orange Yellow H24 +\\ Wood Brown H37 (70:30) | | This is for the scoop/eye/ramjet intakes and need to be feathered from yellow to deep orange/red. | | Engine nozzle | Steel H18 | AK Extreme Metal Duraluminum | Already in collection - very nice metallic colour. | == Kripitera Destroyers == ^ Section ^ Recommended Colour ^ Selected Colour ^ Notes ^ | Main hull green | **YC07** \\ or \\ **YC08** \\ or\\ IJA Green H60 +\\ Interior Green H58 +\\ Bright Green H26 +\\ White H1 (40:30:20:10) | Mig AMMO Acrylic Color IJN Mitsubishi Green (A.MIG-0265) +\\ Mig AMMO Acrylic Color Mitsubishi Interior Green (A.MIG-0270)\\ or\\ Mig AMMO Acrylic Color Pale Green (A.MIG-0060) +\\ Mig AMMO Acrylic Color Mitsubishi Interior Green (A.MIG-0270) | IJN/Mitsubish Green A.MIG-0060 is a //lighter// green (more yellow?) than Pale Green A.MIG-0265. \\ This __broadly__ corresponds to **YC07** and **YC08** options. My preference is towards the lighter option.\\ May benefit from a drop of pure white. | | Main hull dark green | **YC09** or\\ Dark Green H36 | Mig AMMO Acrylic Color RLM70 Schwartzgrun (A.MIG-0232) \\ or\\ Mig AMMO Acrylic Color RLM80 Olivegrun (A.MIG-0248) | Mainly used for the leading edge 'crest' on the front of the Garmillas ships. | | Main hull orange | Orange Yellow H24 +\\ Wood Brown H37 (70:30) | | This is for the scoop/eye/ramjet intakes and need to be feathered from yellow to deep orange/red. | | Engine nozzle | Steel H18 | AK Extreme Metal Duraluminum | Already in collection - very nice metallic colour. | == Tank == ^ Section ^ Recommended Colour ^ Selected Colour ^ Notes ^ | Main green body | Khaki Green H80 +\\ Black H2 (90:10) | Mig AMMO Acrylic Color Graurun Opt.2 (A.MIG-006) +\\ Black | Flat green colour. Add black to darken. | | Tank treads | Steel H18 | AK Extreme Metal Gunmetal | Already in collection - very nice metallic colour. | ==== Box Contents ==== === Box === === Instructions === === Parts === === Decals === ==== In Progress Images ==== ==== Finished Images ==== ---- [[:blog:models:yamato:index|Back to Space Battleship Yamato series index]]