USAF Museum, Dayton, OH - WWII - British Aircraft / 10 DeHavilland Mosquito P.R. Mk XVI
Bill Maloney
10/21/2006

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10 DeHavilland Mosquito

10 DeHavilland Mosquito

DeHavilland DH 98 Mosquito P.R. Mk XVI Specifications:

DeHavilland Mosquito
Another DeHavilland Mosquito at the Canadian Aviation Museum in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Length: 40 feet, 6 inches
Wingspan:
54 feet 2 inches
Height:
12 feet, 6 inches
Crew:
2
Weight:
Empty 14,300 Max Takeoff - 23,000lbs
Max Speed: 415mph at 17,000 feet
Cruise Speed: 276mph at 15,000 feet
Range: 1,955 miles
Service Ceiling: 42,000 feet
Fuel Capacity: 544 gallons
Powerplant: Two Rolls Royce Merlin V-12 engines 1,690hp each
Armament:
 4,000lbs of bombs internally
First Flight : October 25, 1940
Cost: $100,000