2A15 - Miles Magister

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RAAF A15 Miles M.14A Magister

Miles Magister Image Gallery

See also the Miles Magister as used by 3, 451 & 456 Sqns

Aircraft Serial	Type	C/N	Airframe history
A15-1	Mk.I	547	A single Miles Magister was acquired by the RAAF for comparison with the service's standard basic training aircraft, the De havilland Tiger Moth and the CAC Wacket. 18/02/1938 Arrived in Australia 18/02/38. Served with No.1 Flight Training School at Point Cook, from May 1940, Transferred to the Engineering School in July 1940, Converted to components later that same month.

The Author of this page is Darren Crick updated by Brendan Cowan

Source: RAAF Museum Website.

Emails: Stig Jarlevik.

Converted to CMS 14th November 2025

Updated 30 June 2015