1:48 Mosquito Mk. II / VI

Vacuum-formed de Havilland Mosquito Mk.II / VI canopy 1:48 (Rob Taurus) is a crystal-clear canopy to replace the plastic part from the kit.

Scale1:48
Manufacturer Rob Taurus
Product EAN8591111399470

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2.36 €
1.95 € without VAT
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Vacuum-formed Mosquito Mk.II / VI canopy 1:48 (Rob Taurus)

A crystal-clear vacuum-formed (vacuform) cockpit canopy from the Czech maker Rob Taurus, intended to replace the injection-molded part from the kit on models of the twin-engined de Havilland Mosquito in the Mk.II fighter and Mk.VI fighter-bomber versions in 1:48 scale. This is not an aircraft model but a modeling accessory for more faithful cockpit glazing.

Why replace the original canopy

A vacuum-formed part has thinner walls and better clarity than production plastic canopies, so the impression of thick glass disappears. The side glazing of the Mosquito cockpit then stands out far more naturally.

Fitting and tips

Cut the canopy out carefully around its perimeter, sand the edges to size and dry-fit it. It is glued with clear PVA glue or spotted in place with cyanoacrylate so that the surfaces do not fog. Dipping it in a modeling polish increases the clarity. Mask the frames before painting.

Who it is for

  • Modelers bothered by the thick-walled canopy from the kit
  • Builders who want perfectly clear cockpit glazing
  • More experienced modelers working with vacuum-formed parts

This is a clear replacement canopy, not a complete kit. The model, glue and paints are not included in the package.

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FAQ

No. It is a separate clear replacement canopy, an accessory to the Mosquito plastic kit in 1:48 scale.

For the Mk.II fighter and the Mk.VI fighter-bomber, which have a comparable cockpit layout.

With clear PVA glue, or spotted in place with cyanoacrylate so that the transparent surfaces do not fog.

Yes, a vacuum-formed canopy is cut off its backing sheet and the edges are sanded down to the final shape.

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