Eduard CX456 Fw 190A-5 – masks for 1/72 scale model

Eduard CX456 is a high-quality set of masks dedicated to the Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-5 fighter aircraft model in 1/72 scale, produced by the renowned Czech company Eduard. This product enables precise and hassle-free painting of the cockpit canopy and landing gear wheels, providing invaluable assistance when working on WWII aircraft models.

For which model?

• Scale: 1/72
• Model: Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-5
• Model manufacturer: Eduard
• Country of operator: Germany
• Period of original’s use: World War II (years 1943–1945)
• Product category: laser-cut modeling masks

Historical overview of the Fw 190A-5

The Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-5 is a version of the legendary German fighter that served with the Luftwaffe primarily from 1943. These aircraft were widely used on the Eastern, Western, and Mediterranean fronts as escort fighters, ground-attack aircraft, and interceptors. The Fw 190A-5 featured powerful armament and excellent performance, making it an extremely dangerous adversary for the Allies during the major WWII campaigns, including the Battle of Kursk and the Normandy offensive.

Product features – Eduard CX456

• Material: premium quality model film
• Production technology: precise laser cutting
• Usage: masking canopy glass, landing gear wheels, and other small details on the original Eduard model
• Perfectly matched to the shape of model components – masks require no trimming
• Easy to apply, do not leave glue residue, and do not damage the model’s surface

Why choose Eduard CX456?

The Eduard CX456 mask set is a perfect solution for modelers who wish to achieve a realistic and clean painted effect on the cockpit and details of the Fw 190A-5 in 1/72 scale. These masks significantly speed up and simplify your work by eliminating the risk of paint seepage or uneven panel lines. We recommend them to both beginners and advanced modelers – especially those who value precision and the professional appearance of the finished model.

We rate the level of difficulty of using these masks as 1/5 – they are very intuitive to install and require no prior experience.