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List of surviving Folland Gnats information


Folland Gnat

The Folland Gnat was a single-seat jet fighter and training aircraft that served with the British, Finnish, Indian and Yugoslav air forces. The HAL Ajeet, or Gnat 2, is also included.

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List of surviving Folland Gnats

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The Folland Gnat was a single-seat jet fighter and training aircraft that served with the British, Finnish, Indian and Yugoslav air forces. The HAL Ajeet...

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Folland Gnat

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The Folland Gnat is a British compact swept-wing subsonic fighter aircraft that was developed and produced by Folland Aircraft. Envisioned as an affordable...

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HAL Ajeet

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Force No. 2 Squadron, Indian Air Force Survivors are listed at List of surviving Folland Gnats. Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1982–83 General...

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Hawker Siddeley

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rolled off the production line in 1967. Gnat – originated as the Folland Gnat. Hawker Siddeley built a number Gnats during the early 1960s, for the Finnish...

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Aeronautical Museum Belgrade

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J-22 Orao prototype Folland (Fo.141) Gnat F Mk.1 Tail and canopy of F-16CG shot down during the Operation Allied Force Canopy of F-117 shot down on 27...

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Sherdil

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Patrol). Squadron Leader Sikandar and his wingman spot three Indian Folland Gnat fighters flying in Pakistani airspace. The PAF (Pakistan Air Force) planes...

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Canadair Sabre

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Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. The diminutive Folland Gnat was its main opponent in the Indo-Pakistan war. By the end of 1971, the Gnat proved to be a frustrating...

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Dogfight

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of the four PAF Sabres were shot down and one damaged by the IAF's Folland Gnats. On December 3, India formally declared war against Pakistan following...

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List of last stands

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fighting is essential to the success of the cause. The defending force is most likely defeated, but it sometimes survives long enough for reinforcements to...

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List of air show accidents and incidents in the 21st century

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Folland Gnat T Mk1 crashed into the ground. The aircraft was carrying out an aileron roll at low level during a flying display when, at an angle of bank...

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Bluebird K7

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Ministry of Defence. This was both lighter and more powerful than the original engine. Campbell also purchased a crash-damaged Folland Gnat, which used...

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SEPECAT Jaguar

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Staff Target 362) for an advanced supersonic jet trainer to replace the Folland Gnat T1 and Hawker Hunter T7, and a French requirement (the École de Combat...

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BAC Jet Provost

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de Havilland Vampire and later the Folland Gnat for Advanced Jet Training). After successful acceptance trials of the T1 during late 1955 at No. 2 Flying...

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Indian Air Force

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over conflict zones. The small and nimble IAF Folland Gnats proved effective against the F-86 Sabres of the PAF earning it the nickname "Sabre Slayers"...

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De Havilland Vampire

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RAF retired the Vampire in 1966 when its final role of advanced trainer was filled by the Folland Gnat. The Royal Navy had also adapted the type as the Sea...

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Indira Gandhi

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dogfight over the Boyra Salient, in which thousands of people watched as 4 Indian Folland Gnats shot down 2 Pakistani Canadair Sabres and damaged another...

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Hawker Hunter

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the Folland Gnat, and the Hawker Hunter; a pair of Hunters were loaned to the Swiss for further trials and testing. In January 1958, the government of Switzerland...

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RAF Valley

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still based at the airfield. The first Folland Gnat jet trainers were received on 7 November 1962 and many examples of the type were successfully operated...

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Dassault Mirage III

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Union. France was one of the quickest governments of several nations, including the United Kingdom (resulting in the Folland Gnat), the United States (leading...

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