The de Havilland Mosquito was a twin-engine WWII bomber built from wood that outran Luftwaffe fighters and executed one of the war's most precise low-level strikes.
The de Havilland Mosquito was a twin-engine wooden aircraft twice rejected by the Air Ministry that became one of WWII's most versatile and devastating combat aircraft.
The de Havilland Mosquito overcame official rejection to become WWII's fastest combat aircraft - and the tool behind one of the war's most daring precision bombing raids.
The de Havilland Mosquito proved that speed alone could replace defensive armament, flying over 36,000 wartime sorties with loss rates far below the heavy bomber force.
The de Havilland Mosquito was a WWII British bomber built from birch plywood that outran Luftwaffe fighters - a private venture the Air Ministry initially rejected.
The de Havilland Mosquito was a twin-engine wooden bomber rejected by the British Air Ministry in 1938 that became one of the most versatile and survivable aircraft of World War II.
The de Havilland Mosquito - rejected twice by the Air Ministry - became WWII's fastest bomber and flew the daring Operation Jericho prison raid in February 1944.