Miles Aerovan
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The Miles M.57 Aerovan was a British twin engine short-range low-cost transport designed and built by Miles Aircraft. It was used for freight joy-riding and passenger services. It also was used by many commercial operators and for some military purposes.

Austers, Piper Cubs, Norsemans, Bonanzas, Miles Aerovan, Dragon Rapides. In early 1949, No. 1 Squadron absorbed the Negev and Galil Squadrons and became No. 100 Squadron. No.1
like the Miles Aerovan wouldn't be a more practical solution ... ::) (from Der Flieger 1951) Logged It takes a long time, before all mistakes are made ...2
second Miles Aerovan joined the company's fleet in July.3
the Miles Aerovan , Dave Money in Wellington was apparently making masters for a kit for Tasman Models quite a few years ago , but I have no idea what became 4

Made by Miles Aircraft.

Miles Aerovan is the predecessor of the Miles M.68.

The Miles Aerovan twin prop short haul freighter was first flown on January 26th 1945.5
The Short Skyvan was developed from the original Miles Aerovan of the 1940s and '50s, but with a new (Hurel-Dubois designed) wing, turboprop engines, and a new, box-like fuselage, there is nothing left in common 6
The Miles Aerovan, of which Israel has used several, is believed to be the basis for this design. The resemblance is pretty obvious.7
Jet Or Prop
prop
Designer
G.H. Miles
Length Alt
10.97 m
Power Alt
112.0
Lists
* List of aircraft of the RNZAF
Range Main
24000.0
Loaded Weight Main
5800.0
Height Alt
4.1 m
Type Of Prop
inline piston engine
Successor
Miles M.68
Max Speed Main
127 mph
Power Main
150 hp
Capacity
10
Cruise Speed Main
112
Ceiling Main
13250
Number Built
52
Crew
2
Loaded Weight Alt
2630.0
Cruise Speed Alt
180.0
Area Main
390.0
Span Alt
15.24 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Engine(prop)
Blackburn Cirrus Major IIA
Manufacturer
Miles Aircraft
First Flight
26
National Origin
United Kingdom
Climb Rate Main
620.0
More Performance
2400.0
Number Of Props
2
Climb Rate Alt
3.1 m-s
Variants With Their Own Articles
Miles M.68
Length Main
36.0
Span Main
50.0
Area Alt
36.2 m²
Range Alt
645.0
Max Speed Alt
204.0
Related
900000.0
Empty Weight Main
3000.0
Ceiling Alt
4
040 m
Height Main
13
Empty Weight Alt
1360.0
Category
British civil utility aircraft 1940-1949
Miles aircraft
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