Eduard EX601 Defiant NF. I AIRFIX 1/48 – masks for plastic model kits

We offer the Eduard EX601 masking set, specially designed for the Airfix Boulton Paul Defiant NF.I model in 1:48 scale. This high-quality product from the Czech company Eduard enables precise and easy painting of both the cockpit canopies and landing gear wheels, significantly enhancing the final model's aesthetics and reducing the preparation time required for painting.

Why choose Eduard EX601 masks?

• Maximum precision – the masks are laser-cut from flexible self-adhesive paper, ensuring a perfect fit to the model’s surfaces and allowing for accurate reproduction of the cockpit windows and wheel details.
• Product category: modeling accessories, dedicated masks for plastic model kits.
• Speed and convenience – applying the masks is intuitive and, thanks to their perfect fit, you save time while preparing for painting and avoid paint bleed.
• Compatibility – these masks are intended for the Airfix Boulton Paul Defiant NF.I model in 1:48 scale, guaranteeing a perfect fit to this specific kit.

About the historical model – Boulton Paul Defiant NF.I

The Defiant NF.I is a British night fighter from World War II, used by the Royal Air Force mainly between 1940–1942. It was deployed, among other missions, during nighttime raids over Britain – the so-called Battle of Britain, acting as an interceptor. The aircraft featured an unusual construction with a rotating turret armed with machine guns, and it equipped RAF night squadrons, operating mainly from bases within the United Kingdom.

Material and contents of the set

• Material: high-quality masking paper based on self-adhesive film.
• The set includes masks for all cockpit windows as well as for the landing gear wheels, enabling sharp and flawless paint lines.

Who do we recommend this for?

We recommend Eduard EX601 masks both for beginner and advanced modelers who wish to achieve a professional effect without risking damage to delicate parts through manual cutting. These masks will greatly facilitate your work, especially with complex aircraft canopies, and their use will improve the quality of the model’s final appearance.

Difficulty level: 1/5 – The masks are easy to apply, even for those just starting out in modeling.