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The de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito is a British twin-engined, multirole combat aircraft, introduced during the Second World War. Unusual in that its airframe was constructed mostly of wood, it was nicknamed the "Wooden Wonder", [4] or "Mossie". [5] [6] In 1941, it was one of the fastest operational aircraft in the world. [7]
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De Havilland Mosquito NF Mk XVIII; a Royal Air Force night fighter radar modification; De Havilland Mosquito FB Mk XVIII, also called Tsetse; RAF ground-attack aircraft carrying a QF 6-pounder (57 mm) anti-tank gun; Supermarine Spitfire Mk 18; a further development of the Mk XIV, arriving too late to serve in World War II
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The de Havilland Mosquito was a British light bomber that served in many roles during and after the Second World War. Mosquito-equipped squadrons performed medium bomber , reconnaissance , tactical strike , anti-submarine warfare and shipping attack and night fighter duties, both defensive and offensive. [ 1 ]
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