Eduard CX549 Tornado GR.1 1/72 ITALERI – Masks for model painting

Eduard CX549 Tornado GR.1 is a professional set of precision laser-cut masks, designed specifically for the PANAVIA Tornado GR.1 plastic model in 1/72 scale by Italeri. This product is an indispensable aid for every modeler who values perfect finishing of details when painting the cockpit and wheels of their model.

Product Information

• Scale: 1/72
• Compatibility: PANAVIA Tornado GR.1 model by Italeri
• Category: Self-adhesive modeling masks
• Material: Durable, high-quality masking film, precisely cut by laser
• Manufacturer: Eduard (Czech Republic) – a renowned leader in model accessories

Historical Description – Tornado GR.1

The PANAVIA Tornado GR.1 aircraft was developed by the PANAVIA consortium (United Kingdom, West Germany, Italy) and entered service in the Royal Air Force in the 1980s. It played an active role in operations such as Desert Storm during the Gulf War (1991). It was used by the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, and Saudi Arabia, excelling as a strike and bomber aircraft.

Advantages of the Eduard CX549 product

• The masks fit perfectly to the glazing and wheel elements of the Italeri model, enabling quick, clean, and precise masking of painting areas.
• They help achieve professional results, even for less advanced modelers.
• They do not leave any adhesive residue after removal, ensuring the perfect appearance of details.
• They significantly reduce modeling time and eliminate the risk of accidentally painting unwanted areas.

Who is this product for?

The Eduard CX549 Tornado GR.1 1/72 ITALERI mask set is dedicated to both beginners and advanced modelers who require precision and consistency when painting detailed parts. It is also perfect for professional modeling workshops—wherever perfection of execution and working comfort matter.

Application Difficulty Level

Difficulty level: 1/5 – masks are easy to apply and do not require special tools or experience.

Summary: We recommend the Eduard CX549 set as an essential purchase for every aviation and modeling enthusiast building the Tornado GR.1 in 1/72 scale. It guarantees the highest quality of detail reproduction!