De Havilland Mosquito

DH.98 Mosquito
	Mosquito B Mk IV serial DK338 before delivery to 105 Squadron. This aircraft was used on several of 105 Squadron's low-altitude daylight bombing operations during 1943.
Role	Light bomber; Fighter-bomber; Night fighter; Maritime strike aircraft; photo-reconnaissance aircraft;
National origin	United Kingdom
Manufacturer	de Havilland Aircraft Company
First flight	25 November 1940
Introduction	15 November 1941
Retired	1963
Status	Retired
Primary users	Royal Air Force; Royal Canadian Air Force; Royal Australian Air Force; United States Army Air Forces;
Produced	1940–1950
Number built	7,781
Unit cost	£9,100 (1951)

The De Havilland Mosquito is a British aircraft from the World War II. The Mosquito was a successful design. Originally intended to be a bomber, the type was very fast, could fly a long way and carry heavy loads. Therefore, it was and it was adapted to a number of other roles such as fighter, night fighter, night intruder, attack, reconnaissance and pathfinder.

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DH.98 Mosquito

Mosquito B Mk IV serial DK338 before delivery to 105 Squadron. This aircraft was used on several of 105 Squadron's low-altitude daylight bombing operations during 1943.
Role	Light bomber Fighter-bomber Night fighter Maritime strike aircraft photo-reconnaissance aircraft
National origin	United Kingdom
Manufacturer	de Havilland Aircraft Company
First flight	25 November 1940^[1]
Introduction	15 November 1941^[2]
Retired	1963
Status	Retired
Primary users	Royal Air Force Royal Canadian Air Force Royal Australian Air Force United States Army Air Forces
Produced	1940–1950
Number built	7,781^[3]
Unit cost	£9,100 (1951) ^[4]