Folland Gnat F.1

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Folland_Gnat_F.1
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fighter aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft 1,500 km
12,000 m
3,000 kg
single-engine
low-wing
1,100 km/h
subsonic
2.74 m
8.38 m
straight wing
8.53 m
trainer and light fighter
gptkbp:armament rockets
bombs
2 × 30 mm ADEN cannons
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew 1
gptkbp:crew_size gptkb:Martin-Baker_Mk.4
gptkbp:decommissioned 1980s
gptkbp:design gptkb:Ronald_Folland
bubble canopy
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Bristol_Siddeley_Orpheus
gptkbp:engineType turbojet
gptkbp:firstFlight 1955
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 1,500 liters
gptkbp:headlights T-tail
gptkbp:height 2.74 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Folland Gnat F.1
gptkbp:introduced 1958
gptkbp:landingGear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 8.53 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Folland_Aircraft
gptkbp:maxSpeed 1,100 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 3,000 kg
gptkbp:missions gptkb:Bristol_Siddeley_Orpheus
gptkbp:nickname Gnat
gptkbp:numberBuilt around 100
gptkbp:operationalHistory used in various conflicts
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:Indian_Air_Force
gptkbp:productionYears 1955-1970
gptkbp:propulsion jet engine
gptkbp:range 1,500 km
gptkbp:retired 1979
gptkbp:role light attack aircraft
advanced trainer
gptkbp:serviceHistory served in various air forces
gptkbp:services 12,000 m
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Hawker_Siddeley_Hawk
gptkbp:supportRole 600 km
pilot training
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Folland_Gnat_T.1
gptkbp:wingArea 15.5 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 8.38 m