Eduard CX585 Wildcat Mk.VI ARMA HOBBY 1/72 – painting masks for aircraft model

Eduard CX585 Wildcat Mk.VI are precisely cut painting masks designed for the ARMA HOBBY 1/72 scale plastic model kit, representing the Grumman Wildcat Mk.VI fighter aircraft. This product is an extremely useful accessory for any modeler aiming for perfect painting results on the finished model, especially on demanding elements such as glazing or landing gear wheels.

The Wildcat Mk.VI, known as the British designation for the Grumman FM-2 version, served in the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm during World War II. These aircraft were widely used from 1943, both in the protection of Atlantic convoys as well as aboard escort carriers in the Mediterranean and Arctic regions. The Wildcat Mk.VI proved effective in combat against enemy aircraft and in ground support operations, while maintaining high maneuverability and reliability.

Eduard CX585 is a set of ready-to-use masks made from high-quality self-adhesive foil. They allow for quick, precise, and clean masking of all transparent cabin parts and wheels, minimizing the risk of paint bleed. Their application is very intuitive – simply carefully remove the mask from the sheet and stick it onto the dedicated surface of the model. The masks adhere perfectly even to the irregular shapes typical of the Wildcat cockpit.

• Scale: 1/72
• User country: United Kingdom – Royal Navy (Fleet Air Arm)
• Aircraft service period: World War II (years 1943–1945)
• Mask material: high-quality self-adhesive foil
• Category: painting masks for modeling
• Matched for ARMA HOBBY Wildcat Mk.VI kit

The product is especially recommended for both beginner and advanced modelers who value precision in detailing and professional model finishing without the tedious process of cutting their own masks. It is a reliable tool, increasing the comfort and satisfaction of building any aircraft model. Eduard CX585 masks significantly reduce working time, while guaranteeing an excellent final result with minimal effort.

Level of difficulty in use: 1/5 – very easy to apply.