This kit replicates the iconic British single-seat interwar biplane fighter, famously flown by pilots like WWII ace Douglas Bader. It features remarkably crisp molding, realistic fabric-over-frame surface textures, and has been praised by hobbyists as a massive upgrade over older interwar aircraft kits.
120 plastic parts (including clear parts for the windscreen)
Skill Level: 3
Dimensions: 159 mm length × 214 mm wingspan when fully assembled
The kit includes premium decals and full-colour painting guides for three historic schemes:
Scheme A: Bristol Bulldog Mk.II J-9576, No. 3 Squadron, Royal Air Force, Upavon, Wiltshire, England, 1929.
Scheme B: Bristol Bulldog Mk.II, No. 17 Squadron, Royal Air Force, Upavon, Wiltshire, England, 1930.
Scheme C: Bristol Bulldog Mk.II, Fighter Squadron, No. 1 Flying Training School, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Point Cook, Victoria, Australia, 1930s.
Intricately molded 440hp Bristol Jupiter radial engine, detailed cockpit layout, and accurate rigging instructions.