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Luscombe Aircraft Ltd, Lympne (Ashford) airport, produced various canard ultralights 1971-85.
Luton Aircraft Ltd's designer, C.H. Latimer-Needham, produced 1 Buzzard pusher ultralight 1936, 1 Minor parasol single-seater 1936 (followed by 3 modified built by Luton after move from Barton-in-the-Clay to Gerrards…
Schoolboy R.F. Mann and his schoolmaster R.P. Grimmer formed company at Surbiton to build M.1 unconventional pusher biplane (19 February 1915).
Norwich motor manufacturers which in First World War built Short 184 (Type A) and own design Type B seaplanes, Short Bomber, Sopwith 1½-strutter, SPAD VII, D.H.9/9A, D.H.10 and own-design H.1…
D.M.K. Marendaz designed Mks II and III high-speed 4-seaters built by International Aircraft at Maidenhead (not flown); then formed Marendaz Aircraft, Barton-in-the-Clay, and built second Mk III and single Trainer…
Marshall of Cambridge (Engineering) Ltd handle major conversions of transport aircraft and design/manufacture of parts for combat aircraft; no original design apart from Marshall MA.4 boundary-layer research rebuild of Auster…
Single Martin Monoplane designed by Latimer-Needham and built by Luton Aircraft for F/O Martin Hopkinson 1937.
H.P. Martin and George Handasyde formed company at Woking 1908 to build aircraft at Brooklands. No. 1 1908 failed to fly with Humber car engine, but No. 2 monoplane was…
Capt. James Martin had workshop in Acton, London, where he developed aircraft structures of thin-wall steel tube with brazed, welded or, more often, bolted joints. In 1929 moved to derelict…
Subsidiary of Aircraft Manufacturing Co. with factory and slipway on Southampton Water. Built hulls for F.3, F.5, AD and Phoenix Cork and handled entire production of giant Porte Baby 1915-19.
Major Robert Mayo formed Mayo Composite Aircraft Co. 1935 to develop his concept of heavily loaded seaplane launched from back of lightly loaded flying-boat; resulting lower and upper components made…
Rex McCandless produced M4 light autogyro 1961; limited production from 1972 handled by Ekin: see WHE.
Miles Aircraft Ltd formed October 1943 to continue business of Phillips & Powis Aircraft. Produced M.28 high-speed 4-seater, M.33 Monitor tug (2 x 1,700-hp Cyclone), M.38 Messenger STOL 2/3-seater (92),…
F.G. Miles Ltd formed Redhill, Surrey, June 1951, moving 1952 to Shoreham Airport, Sussex, directors including Mr and Mrs F.G. Miles and George H. Miles. Built up important business in…
Dr. C.G.B. Mitchell was original designer of Kittiwake I single-seater (23 May 1967).
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