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Exhibit photos
Description
| Manufacturer: | De Havilland | |
| Base model: | D.H. 98 | |
| Designation: | D.H.98 | |
| Nickname: | Mosquito | |
| Basic role: | Fighter (UK) | |
| Serial/Bureau Number: | RS 709 | |
| Location: | United States Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson Ohio | |
Specifications
| Length: | 40' 6" | 12.3 m | |
| Height: | 12' 6" | 3.8 m | |
| Wingspan: | 54' 2" | 16.5 m | |
| Gross Weight: | 23,000 lb | 10,430 kg | |
Propulsion
| No. of Engines: | 2 | ||
| Powerplant: | Rolls-Royce Merlin | ||
| Horsepower (each): | 1690 | ||
Performance
| Range: | 1,955 miles | 3,148 km | |
| Cruise Speed: | 276 mph | 444 km/h | 240 kt |
| Max Speed: | 415 mph | 668 km/h | 361 kt |
| Ceiling: | 42,000 ft | 12,801 m | |