MILES M.3 FALCON

 

ORIGIN:

United Kingdom

DESCRIPTION:

Four-seat light touring monoplane

ENGINE:

One 97 kw (130 hp) de Havilland Gipsy Major four-cylinder in-line air-cooled engine

SPECIFICATIONS:

  • Wingspan: 10.67 m (35 ft)
  • Length: 7.62 m (25 ft)
  • Height: 2 m (6 ft 6 in)
  • Wing area: 16.2 m² (174 sq ft)
  • Max speed: 233 km/h (145 mph)
  • Cruising speed: 201 km/h (125 mph)
  • Initial rate of climb: 229 m/min (750 ft/min)
  • Service ceiling: 4,572 m (15,000 ft)
  • Range: 990 km (615 miles)
  • Empty weight: 590 kg (1,300 lb)
  • Loaded weight: 998 kg (2,200 lb)

PHOTO SOURCE:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Falcon#/media/File:Miles_Falconc.jpg