The De Havilland Mosquito was unlike any other aircraft of WWII—fast, light, and made of wood. This stunning animation brings ...

MAC Skinner flew over Berlin in a DH. 98 Mosquito aircraft with his thumb poised over a button ready to release the last RAF bomb on Berlin in 1945 — it was dawn on his 20th Birthday. Tomorrow Mr ...

It was exactly 75 years ago, yesterday (Saturday), that the first Canadian-built version of one of the most unusual and successful aircraft in the arsenals of the various Second World War allied air ...

The first Mosquito prototype flew on November 24, 1940. Flight trials revealed only minor development problems and de Havilland finished twenty production aircraft before 1941 ended. A ...

The restored W4050 was wheeled out on 25 November 2015 at 14:45 GMT, the exact time that Geoffrey de Havilland Jnr, first flew the plane from de Havilland's Hatfield factory hangar The museum born ...

Nearly two years ago, volunteers set out with “incredible optimism and naivety” on a mission to raise $800,000 to restore two vintage aircraft that had been collecting dust in city warehouses for ...

Nicknamed the “Wooden Wonder” for its timber airframe, it was as loved by RAF crews as it was feared by the enemy. Yet of the four British combat aircraft that attained iconic status during the Second ...

In this episode I look at the massive struggle it took to get the "powers that be" to see that a wooden composite aircraft ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Officials in the British Air Ministry ...

A critical advantage to the Mosquito’s wooden construction was its relatively light weight—giving it a fantastic top speed of 415 miles per hour. Summary and Key Points You Need to Know: The De ...

The museum born from the development of the Mosquito aircraft has postponed plans for the plane's 80th anniversary due to the lockdown. The DH98 prototype, which first flew on 25 November 1940, was ...

The restored W4050 was wheeled out on 25 November 2015 at 14:45 GMT, the exact time that Geoffrey de Havilland Jnr, first flew the plane from de Havilland's Hatfield factory hangar The museum born ...