MILES M.28 MERCURY

 

ORIGIN:

United Kingdom

DESCRIPTION:

Light touring monoplane

ENGINE:

One 108 kw (145 hp) de Havilland Gipsy Major III four-cylinder in-line air-cooled engine

SPECIFICATIONS:

  • Wingspan: 9.38 m (30 ft 8 in)
  • Length: 7.32 m (24 ft)
  • Height: 2.54 m (8 ft 4 in)
  • Max speed at sea level: 256 km/h (160 mph)
  • Max cruising speed at 1,100 m (3,600 ft): 240 km/ h (155 mph)
  • Stalling speed: 76 km/h (46 mph)
  • Initial rate of climb: 305 m/min (1,000 ft/min)
  • Range: 770 km (480 miles)
  • Fuel capacity: 109 litres (24 Imp gals)
  • Empty weight: 663 kg (1,460 lb)
  • Loaded in trainer/aerobatic category: 938 kg (2,067 lb)
  • Loaded weight as four seater: 1,102 kg (2,427 lb)

PHOTO SOURCE:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Mercury#/media/File:Miles_M.28_Mercury_6_Wolves_05.51.jpg

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