Eduard EX417 Mirage F.1CT/CR Kitty Hawk - painting masks (1:48)

Eduard EX417 Mirage F.1CT/CR Kitty Hawk is a professional set of precisely cut masking tapes dedicated to the Mirage F.1CT/CR plastic model by Kitty Hawk in 1:48 scale. The product comes from the renowned Czech manufacturer Eduard, known for its high-quality modeling accessories used by both advanced and beginner modelers worldwide.

Product Information

• Scale: 1:48
• Application: Mirage F.1CT/CR Kitty Hawk plastic model
• Model's country of use: France
• Material: High-quality self-adhesive model film
• Category: Painting masks
• Manufacturer: Eduard (Czech Republic)
• Additional elements: The set includes precisely cut masks for glazing (canopy) and the model's wheels

Historical description of the Mirage F.1CT/CR model

The Mirage F.1CT/CR is a French multi-role fighter aircraft developed by Dassault Aviation for the French Air Force. The F.1CT variant was adapted for ground support (ground attack), while the F.1CR was used for reconnaissance missions. These aircraft were used during the Cold War and in numerous armed conflicts in the Middle East and Africa, including the Gulf War, operations in the former Yugoslavia, and NATO missions. Their service period began in the 1970s and ended in the 2000s, when they were replaced by more modern designs.

Characteristics and advantages of Eduard EX417 masks

• Perfectly matched to all transparent parts and wheels of the Kitty Hawk Mirage F.1CT/CR model in 1:48 scale
• Allow for quick, precise, and clean painting without the risk of paint seeping onto the canopy glazing or wheels
• Significantly reduce the time needed to prepare the model for painting and eliminate the need for manually cutting masking tape
• The self-adhesive film is easy to apply and remove without risk of damaging delicate model details
• A product intended for demanding modelers who value the highest quality workmanship and perfect finish of aircraft models

Who do we recommend it for?

We recommend Eduard EX417 masks for both intermediate and experienced modelers working on 1:48 scale aircraft. Thanks to them, achieving professional painting results is much simpler and faster. The product greatly streamlines the modeling process, especially for those seeking very realistic finishes for the cockpit and wheels without painstaking manual masking.

Difficulty level: 1/5 – mask application is very simple and intuitive.