Production of Miles aircraft
Aircraft bearing the Miles name were built by a series of companies - Phillips and Powis Aircraft, followed by Miles Aircraft and then F. G. Miles Ltd.
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Model | Date | Detail |
Magister | 1933 | M.14A. Development of Hawk Trainer. 1,300 aircraft built. |
Falcon | 1935 | Low-wing monoplane. Powered by Gipsy Major engine |
Sparrowhawk | 1935 | Built by F. G. Miles as the M.5 racing aircraft; subsequently demand from other racers led to its construction as the Sparrowhawk. |
M.18 | Two-seat basic trainer, designed as replacement for the Magister | |
Miles Whitney Straight | 1936 | Two-seater. Produced as the M.11A |
Nighthawk | 1936 | Two / three-seater training and communication. Similar to Mentor. |
Peregrine | 1936 | Low wing twin-engined monoplane, for light transport or 6 passengers |
Master | 1938 | Two-seater low-wing monoplane advanced trainer. Powered by 715 hp Rolls-Royce Kestrel XXX engines |
M.28 | Low-wing monoplane with enclosed cabin. Two-seat advanced trainer or 3-seat communications aircraft. | |
Mohawk | 1937 | Two-seater, long-range monoplane with a supercharged Menasco Buccaneer engine |
Mentor | 1938 | Low-wing monoplane with enclosed cabin for training and communications. Powered by 200 hp Gypsy Six engine. 45 aircraft built. |
Martinet | ||
Messenger | ||
M.35 | 1942 | Tandem-wing aircraft with single pusher engine |
Libellula M.39B | 1943 | Tandem-wing aircraft with 2 engines |
Gemini | ||
M.52 | Supersonic concept aircraft | |
Aerovan | 1945 | General purpose aircraft |
Marathon | post-WWII | Passenger airliner |
H.D.M.106 | ||
Sparrowjet | 1953 | Jet-powered racing aircraft |
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