Montex K48350 A-20 BOSTON 1/48 – Mask and Stencil Set for Painting a 1/48 Scale Model

The Montex K48350 A-20 Boston 1/48 set is a high-quality collection of masks and stencils dedicated to modelers building a plastic replica of the Douglas A-20 Boston medium bomber in the popular 1/48 scale. This product is intended for models of the famous American bomber used by numerous Allied countries, especially by the United States, United Kingdom (under the name Boston/Havoc), USSR, and Australia during World War II, i.e., in the years 1941-1945. The A-20 Boston played a significant role on many fronts, including the Pacific campaigns, North Africa, and Europe, providing bombing support and serving as both an assault and reconnaissance aircraft.

Product category: mask and stencil set for painting plastic models.

• Set designed specifically for the Douglas A-20 Boston model in 1/48 scale (e.g. sets from renowned companies such as Revell, Italeri, Hobby Boss).
• The Mini Mask version includes masks for precisely masking the colors on the pilot’s canopy glazing and other transparent parts.
• The Maxi Mask includes additional stencils enabling the painting of authentic markings – national, tactical, and special (RAF roundels, USAAF stars, etc.), in accordance with the kit’s decals.
• The Super Mask offers masks and stencils based on original archival photographs as well as detailed, color instructions with aircraft layouts for faithfully recreating original paint schemes.
• The canopy masks are cut from high-quality, matte black foil providing excellent contrast against transparent glazing, making application easy and virtually eliminating the need for Maskol.
• The adhesive is precisely tailored to hold the mask securely, even on curved surfaces, without leaving marks or pulling up paint layers.
• A world first: an additional mask for painting the internal edges of the cockpit, allowing for even more accurate rendering of details.
• Marking stencils are made of semi-transparent, flexible foil with gentle adhesive – perfect for even the most complex and curved model elements.

Masking build difficulty level: 1/5. The set is recommended for both beginner and advanced modelers seeking a flawless painting effect without the risk of paint bleed or smudging. The quality of Montex masks and the historical accuracy of the stencils guarantee the realism and satisfaction of building any A-20 Boston model. It is an excellent choice for model renovation as well as showcasing precise painting at model exhibitions or competitions.