Gnat Specs

Maximum limiting Mach number 1.3 Mach
Maximum level speed 0.95 Mach (525 knots IAS at SL, 636 mph)
Ceiling 48,000 ft.
Range 1,151 miles (with two 300-liter under wing tanks)
Height 31ft. 9in. (without probe)
Wing Span 9ft. 7.5in.
Wing Area 24ft. 0in.
Tailplane, nett area 175 sq. feet
Fin & rudder nett area 37.10 sq. feet
Rudder area 20.25 sq. feet
Undercarriage track 3.75 sq. feet
Engine type 5ft. 1in.
maximum thrust Orpheus 101
Fuel Capacity, internal 4,520 lbs. at 9,660 rpm at SL.
Fuel Capacity, external 268 IG
Weight empty 118 IG
Maximum Take-Off Weight 5,560 lbs.
Aircraft Clean: SL to 20,000 feet 9,520 lbs.
Aircraft Clean: SL to 40,000 feet 3.5 minutes
Aircraft with slipper tanks: SL to 20,000 feet 7.5 minutes
Aircraft with slipper tanks: SL to 40,000 feet 4 minutes 9 minutes

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