Miles M.20
| GENERAL DATA | |||
| Other Designation(s) | - |
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| Type | Light Fighter |
Crew | 1 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Miles Aircraft |
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| Production | 2 prototypes |
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| First Flight | 15 September 1940 |
Introduction | - |
| DIMENSIONS | |||
| Length | 9.17 m |
Empty Weight | 2663 kg |
| Wingspan | 10.54 m |
Loaded Weight | ? kg |
| Height | 3.81 m |
Max takeoff weight | 3519 kg |
| Wing area | 21.70 m² |
Wing loading | 162 kg/m² |
| ARMAMENT | |||
| Main Guns | 8 × 0.303 in (7.7 mm) Browning
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Ammunition Carried | 8 x ? |
| Secondary Guns | - |
Ammunition Carried | - |
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| Other Armament | - |
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(*) wing mounted (four by wing)
| POWERPLANT | |||
| Engine | 1 × Rolls-Royce Merlin XX |
Type & Displacement | V-12 liquid-cooled piston, 27 L |
| Horsepower (maximum) | 1260
hp at 3000 rpm |
Power/Weight Ratio | 272.99 hp / ton * |
| Fuel Capacity | 700 L + Centerline
fuel drop tank (proposed)
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(*) for loaded weight
| PERFORMANCES | |||
| Maximum Speed | 560 km/h at 6300 m, 536 km/h at 6300 m (combat load) |
Cruise Speed | ? km/h |
| Stall Speed * | 130-163 km/h |
Service Ceiling | 9600 m, 10800 m (absolute max.) |
| Rate of Climb | 16 m/s |
Range | 890 km, 1400 km (absolute max.) |
(*) vitesse de décrochage
| Sources | |||
| Wikipédia | militaryfactory.com | ||
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