Eduard CX163 Tornado IDS/ GR. Mk.1 REVELL 1/72 – painting masks

Eduard CX163 is a professional set of precisely cut masks dedicated to the Tornado IDS/GR. Mk.1 model in 1:72 scale, developed by REVELL. The masks come from the renowned Eduard series, known for its top-quality modeling accessories that significantly simplify and enhance the painting process. This product is intended for modelers who care about the finest details and perfect reproduction of elements such as cockpit glazing or landing gear wheels.

Product characteristics

• Scale: 1:72
• Manufacturer: Eduard
• Set of self-adhesive masks designed for the REVELL Tornado IDS/GR. Mk.1 model
• Made from high-quality masking tape paper – precision laser cut
• Includes masks for canopy and wheels

Historical background

The Tornado IDS (Interdictor/Strike) and GR. Mk.1 are multirole bomber aircraft created as part of an international collaboration (FRG, United Kingdom, Italy). The Tornado IDS was used by the Luftwaffe and Aeronautica Militare, while the GR. Mk.1 served in the Royal Air Force. These aircraft entered service at the end of the 1970s and were actively used during the Cold War and operations such as Desert Storm in 1991.

Materials and purpose

• High-quality self-adhesive paper, does not absorb paint
• Product thoroughly tested by modelers – does not leave adhesive residue after removal
• Excellent adhesion even to highly contoured surfaces
• Category: modeling accessories, painting masks for plastic models

Who is it for?

Eduard CX163 masks are recommended for both beginner and advanced modelers building Tornado models in 1:72 scale. The product eliminates the risk of paint bleed and imperfections, significantly shortening the time required for masking the glazing. Difficulty level: 1/5 – very easy application.

Why choose Eduard CX163 masks?

• Increase precision when painting glazing and wheels
• Facilitate aesthetically pleasing detailing of the model
• Guaranteed compatibility with the Revell Tornado 1:72 model
• Perfect reproduction of even complex shapes