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Miles M. 38 Messenger 2A G-AKIM
Miles M.38 Messenger 2A G-AKIM (msn 6724), built by Miles (Northern Ireland) Ltd. at Newtownards and flown to Woodley for completion to customer specification. Date: 1950s-1960s
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Completion Customer Flown Messenger Miles Newtownards Specification Woodley
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Miles M.38 Messenger 2A G-AKIM: A Vintage Aviation Masterpiece This photograph showcases the Miles M.38 Messenger 2A, registration number G-AKIM, an exquisite example of aviation engineering from the mid-1950s to the 1960s. Built by Miles (Northern Ireland) Ltd. at Newtownards, this aircraft underwent the final stages of completion at Woodley. The Miles M.38 Messenger 2A, manufactured between 1952 and 1956, was a versatile and popular aircraft designed for both private and recreational use. With its sleek lines, advanced design, and impressive performance capabilities, it quickly gained a following among aviation enthusiasts. The aircraft in this image, msn 6724, was built to customer specification, reflecting the individuality and personal touch that was an essential part of the Miles Aircraft Company's ethos. The company's commitment to meeting the unique requirements of each client set it apart from its competitors and contributed to its enduring success. The Miles M.38 Messenger 2A was a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the aeronautical industry during this period. Its advanced features, such as retractable landing gear and a cabin pressurized for high-altitude flights, made it a desirable choice for both short-haul and long-distance travel. This photograph offers a glimpse into the golden age of aviation, a time when the romance and adventure of flying were at the forefront of the public's imagination. The Miles M.38 Messenger 2A, with its timeless design and unforgettable character, continues to captivate and inspire aviation enthusiasts to this day.
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