Montex SM48079 Gekko Typ 11 late TAMIYA – masks for 1:48 scale model

Montex SM48079 is a set of precision pre-cut masks dedicated to the Mitsubishi Ki-45 Kai late version Gekko (Type 11 late) model from TAMIYA in 1:48 scale. These masks are designed for modelers aiming to achieve a perfect paint finish on the cockpit canopy and operational markings on this Japanese WWII night fighter model.

Historical Information about the Mitsubishi Ki-45 Kai 'Gekko' Type 11 Aircraft

The Mitsubishi Ki-45 Kai, known to the Allies as "Nick," is a twin-engine heavy fighter designed and used by the Imperial Japanese Army. The Kai 'Gekko' Type 11 late version was an evolution of earlier variants, specifically adapted for night combat. These aircraft mainly operated during World War II, especially from 1943 to 1945, both in the defense of the Japanese Home Islands and during missions in Southeast Asia. The Ki-45 Gekko gained particular fame as an effective B-29 bomber hunter.

Product Features – Montex SM48079

• Category: Pre-cut mask set for plastic models
• Scale: 1:48 – designed for models with a high level of detail
• Intended for: Mitsubishi Ki-45 Kai Gekko Type 11 late, TAMIYA version
• Material: High-quality masking foil, resistant to model solvents
• Usage: Masks for painting the canopy glazing and wheels, allowing for sharp color boundaries without the risk of damaging details or transparent elements
• Precisely fits all glazed model surfaces and wheels

Recommended for Demanding Modelers

Montex SM48079 Gekko Typ 11 late TAMIYA is recommended for intermediate and experienced modelers who care about the highest quality finish on historic aircraft models. The masks are easy to use (difficulty level 2/5), yet they allow you to achieve a professional, realistic effect even on complex surfaces. They are indispensable when painting models displayed at competitions and on dioramas related to WWII aviation.

Why Choose Montex SM48079?

• High manufacturing precision – perfect fit for TAMIYA model components
• Time-saving – significantly speeds up and simplifies the process of painting canopies
• Enables a highly realistic final effect
• An ideal addition to 1:48 scale historic models

Montex SM48079 is a professional solution for anyone who wants to make their Mitsubishi Ki-45 Gekko model stand out with perfectly reproduced paint details!