Miles M.55

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Miles_M.55
GPTKB entity
Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft trainer
gptkbp:armament none
gptkbp:aspectRatio 7.0
gptkbp:climbRate 5 m/s
gptkbp:cockpit tandem_seating
gptkbp:controls elevator, ailerons, rudder
gptkbp:covers split flaps
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:decommissioned 1950s
gptkbp:design gptkb:Miles_Aircraft_Ltd.
low-wing monoplane
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:V12_piston_engine
gptkbp:firstFlight 1943
1950s
1943-07-01
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 300 L
gptkbp:height 2.74 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Miles M.55
gptkbp:introduced 1944
gptkbp:landingGear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 8.23 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Miles_Aircraft
gptkbp:maxSpeed 300 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 1,200 kg
1,500 kg
gptkbp:nationalTeam gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:nickname none
gptkbp:numberBuilt 50
gptkbp:passenger_traffic 30 km/h
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:productionYears 1943-1945
gptkbp:propulsion 2
gptkbp:range 1,200 km
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:de_Havilland_Tiger_Moth
gptkbp:retired 1950s
gptkbp:role trainer aircraft
gptkbp:serviceHistory used in training and evaluation
gptkbp:services 6,000 m
gptkbp:speed 80 km/h
gptkbp:succeededBy 4.5°/s
gptkbp:successor none
gptkbp:takeoffDistance 70 km/h
gptkbp:type military trainer
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:variant Miles M.55A
gptkbp:wingArea 15 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 10.67 m