Eduard EX766 AV-8A TFace for Kinetic Model 1/48 – Mask for Model Painting

Eduard EX766 AV-8A TFace is a professional masking set designed for the 1/48 scale plastic model of the AV-8A Harrier vertical takeoff and landing fighter from Kinetic Model. The set is created by the renowned Czech brand Eduard, highly regarded among modellers for its high-quality accessories and precision manufacturing. This mask is dedicated specifically to the Kinetic Model kit, which guarantees a perfect fit and ease of use when painting canopy frames and other glazed parts of the aircraft.

Product Features

• Scale: 1/48
• Designed for: AV-8A Harrier by Kinetic Model
• Country of origin and operation of the original: United Kingdom/USA
• Material: high-quality modelling film
• Category: Modelling mask (accessory for plastic model kits)
• Set contents: masks for the exterior and interior sides of the canopy glazing (TFace type)
• Manufacturer: Eduard (Czech Republic)

Historical Overview

The AV-8A Harrier is the American version of the legendary British vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) attack aircraft, widely used by the United States Marine Corps since the early 1970s. These aircraft took part in training missions, NATO operations in Europe, as well as numerous exercises and military operations during the Cold War. The AV-8A belongs to a group of revolutionary machines that permanently changed the doctrine of tactical air power, enabling combat operations from improvised airstrips.

Why Choose Eduard EX766 TFace?

• TFace means masks for both the inside and outside surfaces of canopy glass, allowing for perfect scale effect and detailed work during painting.
• Very high-quality masking film, easy to use and leaves no residue after removal.
• Precisely cut masks ensure a perfect fit without corrections, even on small details.
• The set significantly shortens preparation and painting time, eliminating the risk of paint bleed and uneven edges.

Who Do We Recommend This For?

The Eduard EX766 AV-8A TFace mask is an excellent addition for intermediate and advanced modellers who value quality of finish and want to achieve professional results painting canopy glazing. Ideal for building contest or collector's models. Difficulty level is rated 2/5 – the masks are intuitive to apply but do require basic modelling experience for precise application.