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G.91 Gina vs Folland Gnat

G.91 Gina vs Folland Gnat at a glance — top speed 1,075 vs 1,119 km/h, range 1,150 vs 805 km, max takeoff weight 5,500 vs 4,100 kg, built 770 vs 360 units.

Fiat G.91 Gina combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 G.91 Gina
Folland Gnat combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 Folland Gnat
Specifications
G.91 Gina Folland Gnat
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Fiat Folland
First flight 9 August 1956 18 July 1955
Year introduced 1959 1958
Number produced 770 units 360 units
Average unit price $1.6 million --
Wing area 16.4 m² 12.7 m²
Wingspan 8.6 m 6.8 m
Height 4.0 m 2.7 m
Length 10.3 m 9.1 m
Maximum speed 1075 km/h 1119 km/h
Operational range 1,150 km 805 km
Service ceiling 13,106 m 15,240 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,500 kg 4,100 kg
Empty weight 3,100 kg 2,177 kg
Total thrust 1 x 2,268 kgf 1 x 2,134 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the G.91 Gina or Folland Gnat?
The Folland Gnat is faster with a maximum speed of 1,119 km/h compared to the G.91 Gina's 1,075 km/h, a difference of 44 km/h.
Which has longer range, the G.91 Gina or Folland Gnat?
The G.91 Gina has a longer range at 1,150 km compared to the Folland Gnat's 805 km.
Which can fly higher, the G.91 Gina or Folland Gnat?
The Folland Gnat has a higher service ceiling at 15,240 meters (50,000 ft) compared to the G.91 Gina's 13,106 meters (42,998 ft).
Which is heavier, the G.91 Gina or Folland Gnat?
The G.91 Gina has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,500 kg compared to the Folland Gnat's 4,100 kg.
Which is larger, the G.91 Gina or Folland Gnat?
The G.91 Gina is longer at 10.3 meters compared to the Folland Gnat's 9.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the G.91 Gina or Folland Gnat?
The Folland Gnat entered service first in 1958, 1 years before the G.91 Gina which entered service in 1959.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the G.91 Gina or Folland Gnat?
The G.91 Gina has been produced in greater numbers with 770 units compared to 360 units of the Folland Gnat.