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Miles Whitney Straight

Interwar (1919–1938)

Miles Whitney Straight — Fixed Wing
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The Miles M.11 Whitney Straight was a 1930s twin-seat cabin monoplane designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Miles Aircraft. It was named after Whitney Straight, a Grand Prix motor racing driver, aviator and businessman. The aircraft was the first to combine a side-by-side seating arrangement with an enclosed cockpit for the general aviation sector.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Civil
Era
Interwar (1919–1938)
Engine
1× four cylinder air-cooled inverted in-line piston engine
Thrust / Power
130 hp
Length (ft)
25
Wingspan (ft)
35
Empty Weight (lb)
1275
MTOW (lb)
1896
Service Ceiling (ft)
18500
Range (mi)
570
Max Speed (mph)
145