but the design was abandoned when Miles Aircraft was taken over by Handley Page in 1948. The Miles M.71 Merchantman was intended to follow the successful...
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The Miles M.9 Master was a British two-seat monoplane advanced trainer designed and built by aviation company Miles Aircraft Ltd. It was inducted in large...
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The Miles M.14 Magister is a two-seat monoplane basic trainer aircraft designed and built by the British aircraft manufacturer Miles Aircraft. It was affectionately...
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this need, approaching Miles Aircraft Ltd with a request to rapidly produce a specialised target tug aircraft based upon the Miles Master trainer aircraft...
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The Miles M.52 was a turbojet-powered supersonic research aircraft project designed in the United Kingdom in the mid-1940s. In October 1943, Miles Aircraft...
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The Miles M.30 X-Minor was an experimental aircraft, designed by Miles Aircraft to evaluate the characteristics of blended fuselage and wing intersections...
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The Miles M.11 Whitney Straight was a 1930s twin-seat cabin monoplane designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Miles Aircraft. It was...
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Miles was the name used between 1943 and 1947 to market the aircraft of British engineer Frederick George Miles, who, with his wife – aviator and draughtswoman...
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The Miles M.77 Sparrowjet was a twin-engined jet-powered racing aircraft built by the British aircraft manufacturer F.G. Miles Limited. It was a one-off...
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39 design was proposed by Miles to meet Air Ministry specification B.11/41 for a fast bomber. The M.39B was used by Miles to generate data from which...
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The Miles Hawk Major was a 1930s British two-seat light monoplane, developed by Miles Aircraft from the Miles Hawk in order to take advantage of the new...
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1 m/s) UK portal Aviation portal Related development Miles M.68 "Boxcar" Miles M.71 Merchantman Related lists List of aircraft of the Royal New Zealand...
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Vickers Vanguard (redirect from Vickers Merchantman)
into freighters during the early 1970s, those from BEA becoming the Merchantman. As a freighter, the type remained in service for many years, the final...
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The Miles M.65 Gemini was a British twin-engined four-seat touring aircraft designed and built by Miles Aircraft at Woodley Aerodrome. It was the last...
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developed into the Miles Master for the RAF and produced in large numbers at the start of the Second World War. The Kestrel was Miles' first high powered...
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List of civil aircraft (section Chichester-Miles)
Miles M.68 twin-engine containerized freighter Miles Merchantman four-engine utility transport Miles Sparrowjet single-seat twin-jet racer Millicer M10...
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500 miles (800 km). The prototype first flew on 11 July 1941 and proved easy to fly, with light controls and a short landing run. Owing to Miles' heavy...
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The Miles M.12 Mohawk was a 1930s British two-seat, tandem cabin monoplane built by Phillip & Powis Aircraft (later to become Miles Aircraft) to the order...
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The Miles M.5 Sparrowhawk was a 1930s British single-seat racing and touring monoplane designed by Miles Aircraft Limited. The prototype M.5 Sparrowhawk...
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CAM ship (redirect from Catapult Aircraft Merchantman)
Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor aircraft with a range of nearly 2,000 nautical miles (3,700 km; 2,300 mi). After the Fall of France, these aircraft could operate...
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The Miles M.4A Merlin was a 1930s British five-seat cabin monoplane built by Miles Aircraft Limited. The Merlin was designed by F.G. Miles of Philips and...
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The Miles M.35 Libellula was a tandem wing research aircraft built by Miles Aircraft as a precursor to a proposed naval carrier fighter. It was named...
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The Miles M.3 Falcon is a 1930s British three/four-seat cabin monoplane aircraft designed by Miles Aircraft Limited. The M.3 Falcon was a clean, single...
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The Miles Hawk Trainer was a 1930s British two-seat training monoplane designed by Miles Aircraft Limited. The Miles Hawk Trainer was developed from the...
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The Miles M.20 was a Second World War British fighter developed by Miles Aircraft in 1940. It was designed as a simple and quick-to-build "emergency fighter"...
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The Miles M.16 Mentor was a 1930s British single-engined three-seat monoplane training and communications aircraft built by Miles Aircraft Limited. The...
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The Miles M.38 Messenger is a British four-seat liaison and private owner aircraft built by Miles Aircraft. The Messenger was designed to meet an informal...
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The Miles M.68 was a 1947 attempt to produce a containerised freighter aircraft by the modification of the Miles Aerovan. The container or air-trailer...
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development Miles Whitney Straight Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Percival Gull Wikimedia Commons has media related to Miles Monarch...
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The Miles M.8 Peregrine was a 1930s British twin-engined monoplane light transport designed by Miles Aircraft Limited. A promising design, the Peregrine...
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