Eduard CX020 Bf 109E-3 TAMIYA 1/72 – painting masks

Eduard CX020 is a high-quality set of painting masks designed for the Tamiya 1:72 scale Bf 109E-3 model. This product was created for the most demanding modelers who care about a perfect finish for World War II aircraft models. Thanks to the use of precisely cut masking film, painting the canopy and wheels of the German Messerschmitt Bf 109E-3 fighter becomes extremely easy and accurate, minimizing the risk of paint running or bleeding under the mask.

• Scale: 1:72 – perfectly matched to the Tamiya model
• Country of use: Germany
• Historical period: World War II (used from 1939, e.g., during the Battle of Britain)
• Intended for: Cockpit canopy and wheels of the Messerschmitt Bf 109E-3
• Material: Precisely cut high-flexibility, high-adhesion self-adhesive film
• Product category: Modeling accessories – painting masks
• Manufacturer: Eduard, renowned Czech manufacturer of modeling accessories

The Messerschmitt Bf 109E-3 was one of the most important German fighters of World War II, used extensively by the Luftwaffe on both European and African fronts. It was famous for its excellent performance and numerous variants, with the "E" models fighting, among others, in the French campaign and the famous Battle of Britain.

Eduard CX020 masks are characterized by outstanding precision. The cutting pattern fits perfectly with the parts of the Tamiya model, significantly reducing preparation time for painting and eliminating the need for manual cutting of masking tape. The product ensures sharp, even paint edges on both the canopy glazing and the wheels, enhancing the realism of the finished model. It is extremely helpful when painting panel lines and windows in such a small scale as 1:72.

Eduard CX020 masks are recommended for both beginner and advanced modelers seeking a professional finish without damaging details due to paint bleeding. The difficulty level for using the masks is rated at 1 (very easy) – it only requires careful application and removal after finishing painting.

By choosing Eduard CX020 masks, you invest in high quality and convenience, which will translate into an excellent final effect for your 1/72 scale model.