Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
Bulldog IIA
Category
Country
Production
1929–1937
Quantity
268
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
122
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the air superiority fighters category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- First Flight1928
- Service Entry Year1929
- Crew1
- Primary Rolesingle-seat day-and-night fighter
- Generationinterwar biplane fighter
◈Powerplant6MOD.6
- Engine Typeradial piston
- Engine ModelBristol Jupiter VIIF
- Number of Engines1
- AfterburnerNo
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
▣Armament6MOD.6
- Internal Gun2 × 0.303 in (7.7 mm) Vickers machine guns
- Internal Weapons BayNo
- Air-to-Air MissilesNo
- Air-to-Ground MissilesNo
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
- Nuclear CapableNo
◇Avionics & Stealth8MOD.8
◆Production3MOD.3
- Total Built268
- Operators10
- Variants8
▤Service History2MOD.2
- Retirement Year1937
- Operational Statusretired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1929Production started
- 1937Production ended
97
years in service
8
years in production
268
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 11 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
05 / Operators
Operator Countries11country
Bulldog IIASALES1records
| Year | Buyer | Quantity | Amount | Present Value (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 |  United States | 2 | — | — |
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
06 / MASS Score
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS RANKING Air Superiority Fighters · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
600AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS122INTERWAR PERIOD · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS988UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS195PERFORMANCE/PRICE · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theAir Superiority Fighterscategory.
📚 Sources