Canada Aviation Museum WWII Aircraft / 01 DeHavilland Mosquito
Bill Maloney 7/22/2006 |
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01De Havilland Mosquito
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