Eduard EX040 A6M5 Zero 1/48 HASEGAWA – Model Mask

Eduard EX040 is a high-quality mask set dedicated to the Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero fighter aircraft model in 1:48 scale by Hasegawa. This product allows for precise and quick painting of cockpit glazing and other transparent elements, which significantly increases the realism and aesthetics of the finished model. The masks are made from very thin, flexible self-adhesive paper – exceptionally easy to apply and remove, leaving no residue on the plastic surface.

Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero – Historical Information

The Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero is a legendary Japanese fighter aircraft used by the Imperial Navy primarily during World War II, from 1940 to 1945. The A6M5 is a later version of this type, featuring improved wing design and engine, which enhanced its combat durability and maneuverability. These aircraft participated in numerous Pacific battles – including over Guadalcanal, Leyte, and during the battles for the Mariana Islands.

Eduard EX040 Product Features

• Intended for: Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero 1:48 Hasegawa model
• Original user country: Japan
• Historical period: World War II
• Mask material: high-quality self-adhesive paper
• Category: modeling painting masks, modeling accessories
• Product type: ready-to-use, precisely cut set of self-adhesive masks
• Set additions: detailed usage instructions

Application and Advantages

Eduard EX040 masks allow you to easily and very precisely protect the pilot’s canopy and other transparent parts from getting dirty while airbrushing or brush painting. This shortens working time and eliminates the risk of inaccurately cutting traditional masks by hand. The product is recommended for modelers who appreciate perfectly finished models, both beginners and advanced (difficulty level 2/5).

Why Choose Eduard EX040?

Eduard masks are highly regarded in the modeling community for their material quality, precision cutting, and excellent fit to the designated model type. Eduard EX040 is a product that enables a professional-painted glass effect on Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero models. It is an indispensable addition to every modeler’s workshop – especially for those who want their model details to look exceptionally realistic.