Eduard CX581 D.520 1/72 HOBBY 2000, HASEGAWA – painting masks for Dewoitine D.520 model

Eduard CX581 is a set of precisely cut modeling masks dedicated to 1/72 scale plastic models of the Dewoitine D.520 aircraft, produced by HOBBY 2000 and HASEGAWA. This set was created with the most demanding modelers in mind, who want to achieve the highest level of realism and perfection when painting the canopy and wheels of their model.

Set purpose

The Eduard CX581 mask set is designed to accurately replicate the lines and shapes of the Dewoitine D.520’s cockpit canopy and wheels. Thanks to them, painting these difficult elements becomes quick, easy, and extremely precise – eliminating the risk of paint bleeding and the tedious need to cut masking tape by hand.

• Scale: 1/72
• Compatibility: plastic models HOBBY 2000, HASEGAWA – Dewoitine D.520
• Country of original user: France
• Historical period: World War II (in service since 1940)
• Material: high-quality yellow vinyl foil
• Intended for: masking the canopy and wheels
• Category: modeling accessories – painting masks

Background information:

The Dewoitine D.520 was one of the most important French fighter aircraft of World War II, distinguished by its great maneuverability and advanced construction for its time. This aircraft was widely used by the Armée de l’Air during the Battle of France in 1940, and after France's capitulation, also by the Vichy Air Force and the Luftwaffe for pilot training. The aircraft was renowned for its good agility and combat effectiveness.

Why choose Eduard CX581 masks?

Eduard CX581 masks not only save time during model assembly but also guarantee an excellent final result. With their precise fit to the model, they allow you to achieve sharp, well-defined panel lines and canopy frame lines. The set is highly recommended for both beginner and advanced modelers – we rate the difficulty level at 1/5. This is a product that significantly increases the quality of any Dewoitine D.520 model, eliminating common masking errors.