Bristol Bulldog Mk.II ( Type 105 )
_______________________________________________

Spain - Republican Air Force (Aviación Militar),  Escuadrilla 'Bulldog', 6 Region Aerea, Northern Spain, August 1937.
Code: ---



________________________________________________
HISTORY:

The Bristol Bulldog was one of RAF's famous pre-war biplane fighters but was withdrawn from RAF service in 1937. However it was used by the Finnish Air Force during the Winter War and claimed several victories against more modern opponents. 
Total production: 449

Prototype (1) 
Mk.I (2) - equipped with a Bristol Jupiter VII with 440 hp.
Mk.II (92) - modified Mk.I with lengthened fuselage and Jupiter VII.
Mk.IIA (268) - re-designed oil system, strengthened structure for additional load and Jupiter VIIF. 
Mk.III (4) - Danish order as Mk.II but with 450 hp Jupiter VIFH and 2x8 mm Madsens machine-guns. 
Mk.IIIA (2) - Mk.II with improved performance. 
Mk.IVA (18) - Finnish order with alternative ski-wheeled undercarriage plus armament heating system. 
H.A. (1) - as Mk.II but with increased ruder area. 
T.M. (59) - two-seat trainer version. 
J.S.S.F. (2) - Japanese licence-built by Nakajima 


The Bulldog saw service in: Australia (8), Denmark (4 Mk.III), Estonia (12 Mk.II), Finland (2 Mk.II - ex-Swedish Air Force) and 17 Mk.IVA), Great Britain, Japan (2 J.S.S.F), Latvia (12 Mk.II), Sweden (3 Mk.II, 8 Mk.IIA). 


________________________________________________
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION:

Country: _________Great Britain
Type:_____________Fighter
Year______________1931
Span:_____________10.62 m
Lenght:___________7.72 m
Empty weight______1270 kg
Engine:___________Bristol Mercury VIA / 560 HP
Max speed:________335 km/h
Range:____________440 km
Service ceiling:__9450 m
Armament:_________2 Vickers machine guns + four 9 kg bombs

_________________________________

EAW MODEL DESCRIPTION:

Credits:

HR Skin:__________________________ Jan Tuma
HR 3Dz model:_____________________ Jan Tuma
Middle & Long Range view models:__ Jan Tuma (based on original Karel Chvojka´s LR Avia B.534/4 model)
HR VC Wing View :_________________ Jan Tuma
Virtual Cockpit:__________________ Steve´T



Version description:

1.0 - 24/07/2006 - New Hi-Res Model & Skin 



EAW Compatibility:

Slot: Sp2a.
With the ECA Panel use Gauntlet Mk.II. 




Jan Tuma
24/7/2006
http://www.tenzor.cz/tuma