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Miles M.28 Mercury Mk.6

Miles Aircraft LTD. In England, built a large number of different aircraft from 1925 until the middle of the 1950´es. The Miles M.28 Mercury Mk.6 is one of six built prototypes the aircraft was designed to be used as a trainer or as courier plane. The museums example is the only Mercury existing today. The plane is constructed of wood, covered with plywood and characterized by its double tail fins. The plane has retractable landing gear.

"Mercury Mk.6" Specifications
Wingspan9.34 m
Empty Weight662 kg
Gross Weight1100 kg
Cruising speed224 km/h
Max. Speed253 km/h
Range660 km
EngineBlackburn Cirrus Major III
155 hp
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