List of surviving Folland Gnats

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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.

Australia

Stored or under restoration
  • Gnat T1 VH-XSO painted as XS101 at Melbourne, Victoria[1]

Bangladesh

Stored or under restoration

Finland

Folland Gnat Mk.1 (GN-101) in Airforce Museum of Central Finland.
Stored or under restoration

India

Airworthy (2008)
On display
Stored or under restoration
  • HAL Ajeet E1048 at Defence Services Staff College Display Museum, Wellington, Tamil Nadu[18]
  • HAL Ajeet E1956at Diamond Jubilee Museum, Midnapur[19]
  • HAL Ajeet IE1241 at Doon School Memorial,[29]
  • HAL Ajeet at Eastern Air Command Headquarters Museum, Shillong[30]
  • HAL Ajeet at Military College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, [Hyderabad]][31]
  • HA Ajeet painted as E1972 at St Mary's School Memorial, Pune[28]

Pakistan

Gnat F1 IE1083

Serbia

Gnat F.1 at the Belgrade Aviation Museum
On display

United Kingdom

The three Gnats of The Heritage Aircraft Trust display at the 2014 RAF Waddington International Airshow.
Airworthy
  • Gnat T1 G-FRCE at North Weald Aerodrome[34]
  • Gnat T1 G-NATY painted as XR537 of the Royal Air Force at Bournemouth Airport[35]
  • Gnat T1 G-RORI painted as XR538 of the Royal Air Force at North Weald Aerodrome[34]
  • Gnat T1 G-MOUR painted as XR991 of the Royal Air Force at North Weald Aerodrome[34]
On display
Gnat F1 at Midland Air Museum


Stored or under restoration
  • Gnat F1 G-SLYR marked as E296 Indian Air Force[34]
  • Gnat T1 XM708 at Blue Bird Project, Lytham St Anne's, Lancashire[47]
  • Gnat T1 XP505 at Science Museum, Wroughton Aerodrome, Wiltshire[48]
  • Gnat T1 XP540 at North Weald Airfield[34]
  • Gnat T1 XR541 at North Weald Airfield[34]

United States

Folland Gnat T.1 'XR572/N572XR' in the markings of the RAF Red Arrows at the Jeffco open house in June 2006.
Airworthy
  • Gnat T1 N1CL of the Vietnam War Flight Museum at William P. Hobby Airport, Texas[49]
  • Gnat T1 N19GT at Chino, California[50]
  • Gnat T1 N316RF at San Diego, California[1]
  • Gnat T1 N4347N at Fort Lauderdale, Florida[1]
  • Gnat T1 N4367L at Austin, Texas[1]
  • Gnat T1 N513X at Erie Municipal Airport, Colorado[1]
  • Gnat T1 N533XP at Westchester County Airport, Connecticut[1]
  • Gnat T1 N572XR painted as XR572 of the Royal Air Force at Bloomfield, Colorado[1]
  • Gnat T1 N7CV at California City, California[1]
  • Gnat T1 N7HY at Chino, California[1]
  • Gnat T1 N8130N at Tallahassee Regional Airport, Florida[1]
  • Gnat T1 N8130Q at Front Range Airport, Colorado[1]
  • Gnat T1 N936FC at East Islip, New York[1]
On display
  • Gnat T1 XM694 at Pima Air Museum, Tucson, Arizona[1]
  • Gnat F1 former Indian Air Force E-1076 painted in Royal Air Force Red Arrows markings.[51]
Stored or under restoration
  • Gnat T1 N107XS at Greenwich, Connecticut[1]
  • Gnat T1 N109XS at Front Range Airport, South Carolina[1]
  • Gnat T1 N117SH at Lawrenceville, Georgia[1]
  • Gnat T1 N6145X at Livermore, California[1]
  • Gnat T1 N698XM painted as Royal Air Force XM698 at St Cloud, Florida[1]
  • Gnat T1 N705XM at St Cloud, Florida[1]
  • Gnat T1 N81298 at Front Range Airport, South Carolina[1]
  • Gnat T1 N998XR at Front Range Airport, South Carolina[1]


References

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  2. ^ Ogden 2008, p.57
  3. ^ a b c Ogden 2008, p.96
  4. ^ a b c Ogden 2008, p.97
  5. ^ a b c Ogden 2008, p.96
  6. ^ Ogden 2008, p.100
  7. ^ Ogden 2008, p.102
  8. ^ Ogden 2008, p.105
  9. ^ Ogden 2008, p.108
  10. ^ Ogden 2008, p.94
  11. ^ Ogden 2008, p.99
  12. ^ Ogden 2008, p.82
  13. ^ Ogden 2008, p.83
  14. ^ Ogden 2008, p.84
  15. ^ Ogden 2008, p.84
  16. ^ Ogden 2008, p.87
  17. ^ Ogden 2008, p.88
  18. ^ a b Ogden 2008, p.89
  19. ^ a b c Ogden 2008, p.90
  20. ^ Ogden 2008, p.93
  21. ^ a b Ogden 2008, p.98
  22. ^ Ogden 2008, p.100
  23. ^ Ogden 2008, p.102
  24. ^ Ogden 2008, p.102
  25. ^ Ogden 2008, p.104
  26. ^ Ogden 2008, p.107
  27. ^ Ogden 2008, p.111
  28. ^ a b Ogden 2008, p.112
  29. ^ Ogden 2008, p.90
  30. ^ Ogden 2008, p.90
  31. ^ Ogden 2008, p.103
  32. ^ Ogden 2008, p.221
  33. ^ Ogden 2009, p.505
  34. ^ a b c d e f Ellis 2016, p. 59
  35. ^ Ellis 2016, p. 50
  36. ^ Ellis 2016, p. 194
  37. ^ a b Ellis 2016, p. 80
  38. ^ Ellis 2016, p. 74
  39. ^ Ellis 2016, p. 308
  40. ^ Ellis 2016, p. 66
  41. ^ Ellis 2016, p. 71
  42. ^ Ellis 2016, p. 134
  43. ^ Ellis 2016, p. 186
  44. ^ Ellis 2016, p. 146
  45. ^ Ellis 2016, p. 17
  46. ^ Ellis 2016, p. 193
  47. ^ Ellis 2016, p. 96
  48. ^ Ellis 2016, p. 286
  49. ^ "Gnat - Vietnam War Flight Museum". Vietnamwarflight.com. Retrieved 2015-05-14.
  50. ^ "Flying and Static Aircraft"
  51. ^ "FO141 Gnat"
  • Ellis, Ken (2016). Wrecks and Relics 25th Edition. Manchester, England: Crecy Publishing. ISBN 978 191080 9037.
  • Ogden, Bob (2009). Aviation Museums and Collections of Mainland Europe. Air Britain (Historians) Ltd. ISBN 978 0 85130 418 2. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  • Ogden, Bob (2008). Aviation Museums and Collections of the Rest of the World. Tonbridge, Kent: Air-Britain (Historians). ISBN 978-0-851-30-394-9.