{"product_id":"86326-eduard-cx688-e-2c-heller-172-pl","title":"Eduard CX688 E-2C Heller 1\/72","description":"\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEduard CX688 E-2C Heller 1\/72 Painting Masks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Eduard CX688 painting masks are a high-quality modeling accessory designed specifically for the Heller E-2C Hawkeye 1\/72 scale plastic aircraft kit. This product belongs to the prestigious CX\/EX mask series from Eduard, renowned for excellent modeling add-ons that facilitate precise and effective painting of plastic models.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDedicated to: Heller E-2C Hawkeye\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: self-adhesive, precisely cut masking film\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: accessory modeling masks\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of E-2C operation: United States of America and NATO allies\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eE-2C operational period: since the 1970s, Cold War, modern times\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eE-2C Hawkeye\u003c\/strong\u003e is an American-made carrier-based airborne early warning (AEW) aircraft, extensively used since the early 1970s. These aircraft are an essential component of US Navy carrier groups – they have participated in operations over the Persian Gulf, Adriatic, and during the armed conflicts of the Cold War era and beyond. The E-2C is distinguished by its large, rotating radar antenna mounted above the fuselage and the complexly shaped glazed cockpit, which presents a challenge for precise model painting.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The CX688 masks allow you to mask all canopy glazing elements, side windows, and E-2C Hawkeye landing gear wheels very accurately and neatly – just peel and apply the branded mask, place it on the model, and proceed to painting, with no tedious tape cutting. The film is thin, flexible, leaves no residue after removal, and adheres perfectly even to curved surfaces.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The product is intended for modelers of all skill levels, but will be especially appreciated by intermediate and advanced modelers seeking perfect panel lines and a professional final effect. Using masks significantly shortens painting preparation time and guarantees a flawless finish with no paint bleed, yielding a clearly superior result compared to manually cut alternatives.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/5\u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eEspecially recommended for modelers:\u003c\/strong\u003e building US Navy aircraft models, those wanting to achieve the highest level of realism when painting cockpits and wheel hubs. Indispensable for anyone who values time efficiency and precise finishing.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Eduard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54805223014734,"sku":"EDUACX688","price":7.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/6692cc3f82da062d95c9e0e1b595f088.jpg?v=1757357816","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/86326-eduard-cx688-e-2c-heller-172-pl","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}