Folland Aircraft
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Folland Aircraft was a British aircraft manufacturer best known for producing light fighter and trainer aircraft in the post-World War II era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Folland Aircraft canonical | 5 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aircraft manufacturer
ⓘ
defunct company ⓘ |
| aircraftConfigurationProduced |
single-engine jet
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single-seat fighter ⓘ two-seat trainer ⓘ |
| aircraftRoleProduced |
advanced jet trainer
ⓘ
ground-attack aircraft ⓘ light fighter ⓘ |
| aircraftTypeDeveloped |
production jet trainer (Gnat)
ⓘ
prototype jet fighter (Midge) ⓘ |
| aircraftUsedBy |
RAF Aerobatic Team Red Arrows
ⓘ
surface form:
RAF Red Arrows (via Gnat)
|
| aircraftUsedInRole | aerobatic display (via Gnat) ⓘ |
| basedIn | Hamble airfield ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era | post-World War II ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Henry Folland ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Hamble-le-Rice
ⓘ
surface form:
Hamble, Hampshire
|
| historicalPeriod | Cold War ⓘ |
| industry | aerospace industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
compact high-performance jet trainers
ⓘ
export of the Gnat to India ⓘ |
| locationCountry | England ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Henry Folland ⓘ |
| notableCustomer |
Indian Air Force
ⓘ
Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| notableDesignFeature |
low-cost trainer concept
ⓘ
small size jet fighter design ⓘ |
| notableProduct |
Folland Gnat T.1
ⓘ
surface form:
Folland Gnat
Folland Midge ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Hawker Siddeley ⓘ |
| productType |
jet trainer aircraft
ⓘ
light attack aircraft ⓘ military aircraft ⓘ |
| region | Hampshire ⓘ |
| specialization |
light fighter aircraft
ⓘ
trainer aircraft ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successor | Hawker Siddeley ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
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