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The Gloster Goldfinch was a single-engined single-seat high altitude biplane fighter of all metal construction from the later 1920s. It did not reach production and only one was built.

Made by Gloster Aircraft Company.

Empty Weight Lb
2058
Wing Area Sqm
26
Designer
Henry Folland
Eng 1 Type
Bristol Jupiter VIIF 9-cylinder supercharged radial
Max Speed Mph
at 10
000 ft 172
Ceiling Ft
26960
Eng 1 Kw
335
Span In
Gross Weight Lb
3236
Number Built
1
Crew
1
Climb Rate Ftmin
to 20
000 ft 1
250
Empty Weight Kg
933
Gross Weight Kg
1467
Armament
2
Height In
6
Climb Rate Ms
6
Manufacturer
Gloster Aircraft Company
First Flight
Summer 1927
Max Speed Kmh
276
Height Ft
10
Span Ft
30
National Origin
United Kingdom
Wing Area Sqft
274
Met Or Eng
eng
Span M
9
Length Ft
22
Height M
3
Ceiling M
8217
Eng 1 Hp
450
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
3
Length M
7
Category
British fighter aircraft 1920-1929
Gloster aircraft

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