A critical advantage to the Mosquito’s wooden construction was its relatively light weight—giving it a fantastic top speed of ...

It makes sense that the documents were found at the Airbus facility; it was a de Havilland factory during the war, but much more recently serviced British Aerospace’s DH.98 Mosquito—the last ...

We recently received an update from Darren Dray, Commercial Manager of FlyaSpitfire.com and the Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar, regarding the restoration of de Havilland Mosquito FB MKVI TE881 / NZ2345.

At de Havilland in 1943, a worker prepares wood strips for a Mosquito hull. Imperial War Museum Conceived as a light bomber, the World War II de Havilland Mosquito was designed to defend itself ...

Noteworthy items from the private collection include a de Havilland Mosquito (a plane that's primarily made of wood) and a Messerschmitt ME 262 (the world's first jet-powered fighter plane).