While the Supermarine Spitfire and the Hawker Hurricane are likely better known, the de Havilland Mosquito may just be the aircraft that best epitomizes the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II. While the Nazi war machine rapidly built up in Germany, the British Air Ministry was seeking out a short to medium-range bomber to counter the growing threat.
Wooden Wonder: The Story Of The De Havilland DH.98 ‘Mosquito’
