
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | "NS519" |
Military Code: | P |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 98 Mosquito |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 98 Mosquito |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 98 Mosquito B35 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFBMap |
Region / Country: | Ohio, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KDWF IATA: - Local: DWF Other: - |
Collection: | National Museum of the United States Air Force |
Photo Date: | 18 August 2013 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
Photo ID: | 49461 |
Photo Comment |
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This Mosquito is in reality RS709, a B.Mk. 35, but has been restored to a USAAF Mk. XVI configuration and given the fake aerial NS519, a weather reconnaissance aircraft of the 653rd BS based in England in 1944-1945. This Mosquito was also formerly G-ASKA, N9797 and G-MOSI. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 12 March 2018, and has since been viewed 370 times. |