The Miles M.39B Libellula was a groundbreaking prototype aircraft that pushed the boundaries of aviation design during its time. Developed during the early 1940s, this aircraft was notable for its unconventional tandem wing configuration, which featured a smaller wing set in front of the main wing, a design choice aimed at improving the pilot's visibility and aircraft's aerodynamic efficiency. Although primarily intended as a concept for future carrier-based aircraft, the M.39B Libellula served as a valuable testbed for exploring these innovative design principles. Its development by Miles Aircraft, a company known for its willingness to experiment with novel aircraft designs, underscored the adventurous spirit of aviation exploration during the era. Despite its limited production, the M.39B Libellula left a lasting legacy in the world of experimental and prototype aircraft, influencing future designs and continuing to fascinate aviation enthusiasts and historians alike.
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- 50% cotton, 50% polyester
- Double-lined hood
- Double-needle stitching throughout
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