Eduard EX842 Mi-24D TRUMPETER 1/48 – painting masks for helicopter model

Eduard EX842 is a precise set of self-adhesive masks dedicated to the Mi-24D attack helicopter model in 1/48 scale from Trumpeter. This product is designed for modelers who value high-quality finishes and convenience when painting model details. Thanks to the use of specialized masking material, the set enables fast and accurate protection of the cockpit windows, canopy, and other transparent parts from accidental paint overspray, significantly enhancing the final level of realism of the model.

Historical information about the Mi-24D

The Mi-24D helicopter, widely used by the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc countries, is one of the most recognizable combat machines of the Cold War era. The design was in service from the 1970s, participating in numerous conflicts such as the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan and various military operations in Europe and Asia. The Mi-24D is renowned for its versatility—combining the roles of a heavy transport helicopter with the firepower of an attack helicopter.

Technical details of the Eduard EX842 mask

• Dedicated scale: 1/48
• Compatibility: Trumpeter Mi-24D
• Model country of origin: Soviet Union
• Historical era: Cold War
• Material: High-quality masking foil
• Additional features: precise, laser-cut shapes; perfect fit to model parts
• Product category: Modeling accessories – painting masks

Why choose Eduard EX842?

The masking set from Eduard is an excellent choice for both beginner and advanced modelers who expect impressive and clean painting results on the most visible details of their model. The mask reduces the risk of mistakes, shortens working time, and significantly improves the final appearance of the model, especially for challenging canopy glazing elements.

The level of difficulty in using the masks is rated at 1/5 – making it a user-friendly solution for all modelers, regardless of experience level.

We recommend this accessory to anyone who wants to highlight the realism and aesthetics of the 1/48 scale Mi-24D helicopter, while paying attention to every detail during the painting process.