Miles Student Aircraft
Student, Duxford 1985. Copyright: Chris Young | |
Production Details | |
Design Company: |
F.G. Miles Ltd |
First Flight: |
15 May 1957 |
M.100 Student: |
1 - F.G.Miles |
Type Specification | |
Applies to: |
Miles M.100 Student |
Type: |
Basic trainer to company specification designed to compete against Jet Provost |
Wing: |
High wing cantilever monoplane. Swept with anhedral |
Fuselage: |
Rounded fuselage of metal construction |
Tail Unit: |
Tailplane and elevator with tip fins and rudders |
Landing Gear: |
Retractable tricycle undercarriage |
Power Plant: |
One 880 lb thrust Turbomeca Marbore engine behind cockpit |
Accommodation: |
Side by side seats for two in enclosed cockpit in nose |
Armament: |
Provision to carry bombs or rockets in underwing pods |
Dimensions | |
Span: |
29 ft 2 in |
Length: |
31 ft 6 in |
Height: |
6 ft 3 in |
Wing Area: |
144 sq ft |
Weights | |
Empty: |
2,400 lb |
All-up: |
3,600 lb |
Performance | |
Max Speed: |
298 mph at 20,000 ft |
Rate of Climb: |
1,780 ft/min |
Range: |
444 miles |
Preserved in British Museums | |
M.100 Student 2: |
G-APLK - Museum of Berkshire Aviation - Restoration |
Web Sites | |
None known |