Montex SM72294 E-13A-1 JAKE HASEGAWA 1/72 – Painting Masks for Model

Montex SM72294 E-13A-1 JAKE is a professional Mini Mask set designed for the 1/72 scale plastic model of the E-13A-1 Jake reconnaissance aircraft by Hasegawa. The set has been precisely developed for this particular model, ensuring an exact fit and greatly facilitating the painting process of the cockpit glazing and any other transparent elements.

Montex is a leading Polish manufacturer specializing in model masks made from the highest quality self-adhesive films dedicated to windows, wheels, and details that require precise masking. Canopy masking sets allow even less experienced modelers to achieve excellent results, eliminating the risk of paint leaks and stains during painting.

Historical information about the E-13A-1 Jake aircraft

The Aichi E13A aircraft, codenamed “Jake” by the Allies, was the main reconnaissance seaplane of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Used by the Japanese fleet between 1941-1945, it appeared during events such as the attack on Pearl Harbor and in battles on the Coral Sea, in the Philippines, and around the Solomon Islands. The E-13A was utilized for maritime reconnaissance, artillery spotting, and even light bombing missions.

Product details:

• canopy masks made from precisely cut thin self-adhesive foil
• dedicated to the Hasegawa E-13A-1 (Jake) plastic model in 1/72 scale
• easy application and removal without risk of damaging the model surface
• professional painting results for canopies and details
• manufacturer: Montex (Poland)
• category: painting masks for plastic models

Advantages and recommendations

We recommend this product for both beginner and advanced modelers – it saves time, ensures precise results, and makes even very complex canopies on the 1/72 Hasegawa E-13A-1 model look realistic. The assembly difficulty is rated at 1/5, making it very easy to use even for less experienced hobbyists.