de Havilland Mosquito - Was It The Most Versatile Aircraft of WW2?

Curious Droid February 17, 2021
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Get MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/curiousdroid & get an exclusive offer extended to our viewers: an extra month FREE. MagellanTV is a new kind of streaming service run by film-makers with 3,000+ documentaries! Check out our personal recommendation and MagellanTV’s exclusive playlists: https://www.magellantv.com/genres/science-and-tech From almost being cancelled before it could get off the ground to being one of the most versatile combat aircraft of WW2 the De Havilland Mosquito has become an iconic plane of the war. Designed as a fast-medium bomber it was so successful it became a fighter, high-speed courier, torpedo bomber, photo-reconnaissance, low-level ground attack, precision bomber to name just a few. This is the story of De Havilland Mosquito. This video is sponsored my Magellan TV. https://try.magellantv.com/curiousdroid Written, researched and presented by Paul Shillito Images and Footage : De Havilland/BAE, RAF, Lockheed, IWM, Brian Emsley We would also like to thank all of our Patreons too :-) Eριχθόνιος JL, Abrakodabra Kobra / 25%, Alistair Brown , Allan Versaevel, Andrew Gaess, Andrew SMITH, Arnold J. Rimmer, BSc, SSc, Brian Kelly , Cameron Elliot, Carl Soderstrom , Cash Garman , ChasingSol Collin Copfer Daniele Noacco Etienne Dechamps Florian Müller George Bishop II Henning Bitsch Henri Saussure inunotaisho james t early Janne Kurikka Johan Rombaut john edwards Jonathan Merage Jonathan Travers Kedar Deshpande László Antal Lorne Diebel MajorFluffy Pyloric SHAMIR stefan hufenbach Steve J - LakeCountySpacePort Vincent Walt Dennig Music from the Youtube library Dramatic Swarm by Doug Maxwell Heaven and Hell by Jeremy Blake