Eduard JX199 Tempest Mk. II SPECIAL HOBBY 1/32 – canopy painting masks

We offer the dedicated Eduard JX199 mask set designed for the Tempest Mk. II model in 1:32 scale, manufactured by Special Hobby. This is a high-quality modeling accessory from the renowned Czech producer Eduard, known for the precision and functionality of its products. The self-adhesive masks allow for accurate protection of the aircraft canopy glazing during painting, guaranteeing perfectly sharp lines and eliminating the risk of paint bleed.

Product information:

• Intended for: Tempest Mk. II 1:32 scale model (Special Hobby)
• Catalog number: JX199
• Manufacturer: Eduard (Czech Republic)
• Material: high-quality self-adhesive foil
• Category: modeling accessories – canopy masks
• Application: masking the cockpit canopy windows and main landing gear wheels
• Level of difficulty: 1/5

Historical context of the model

The Hawker Tempest Mk. II was a British single-seat fighter and ground-attack aircraft powered by the Bristol Centaurus radial engine. It was one of the last classic piston-engine fighters of the RAF, intensively used in the final months of World War II and in the postwar period. The Tempest Mk. II took part, among others, in operations against Japanese troops in Southeast Asia. Mk. II variants were also operated by the air forces of Pakistan and India in the early years of their existence.

Characteristics of the Eduard JX199 masks

• Excellent dimensional fit – created specifically for the Tempest Mk. II Special Hobby 1:32 model
• Easy and quick application – eliminates the risk of incorrect painting of canopy windows
• Professional finish – sharp, clean edges without stains
• Especially helpful for large glazing and unusual canopy shapes

We recommend the Eduard JX199 set to every modeler, both beginners and advanced, who wish to achieve the highest quality in reproducing the details of their Tempest Mk. II model. By using original masks, you save a lot of time and avoid the risk of damaging delicate cockpit elements.