This Day in Aviation History

January 26th, 1945
First flight of the Miles Aerovan.

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

Source:
Wikipedia, Miles Aerovan: 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Aerovan

YouTube, Aerovan, 1940’s – Film 15041:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Xs3BESEQTk

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