at The de Havilland Aircraft Museum, St. Albans, Herts. AL2 1BU Although tickets to the VIP theatre are fully sold out, you can still attend the Museum and enjoy all the other attractions on offer as well as being present for the Memorial dedication service with Colin Bell DFC BEM in attendance. Normal museum prices […]
Mosquito International Day – Saturday 28th March 2026 Read More »
The People’s Mosquito is delighted to announce that AIRBUS has renewed its support package for an additional three years, reinforcing a valued partnership that continues to drive forward the charity’s mission to restore the iconic De Havilland DH.98 Mosquito to British & European skies. This renewed commitment from AIRBUS will play a vital role in advancing
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It was on this day in November 1940 that the De Havilland Mosquito lifted off on its maiden flight from the airfield at Hatfield.It was the culmination of just 11 months works from initial design to construction and testing of what would become one of the most formidable aircraft of the era. Today, The People’s
85th Anniversary of the Mosquito’s Maiden Flight – 25th November 1940 Read More »
£32,000 seed fund sets us a target of £32,000in match funding to achieve a potential of£64,000 this November Now in this 3rd year of our annual campaign, we are delighted to announce that a small number of regular donors have put together an initial seed fund of £32,000 which we have set-aside for match funding
Double ANY Donation in November Read More »
We often get asked about the spelling of De Havilland in our articles. When we increased newsletters to a regular Friday distribution, our editor decided on a simple convention for its use. De Havilland is used (think of the Company sign, which, as it happens, was written in capital letters), when it is referring to the
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Thank you! You did it! – £32,419.57 raised in just 2 weeks! We recently announced how a recent donation of specialist glue, a phenolic resin used to bond the three layers of Grade A veneers that form the 1.5mm inner and outer fuselage plywood skins was in danger of going out of date before we
Emergency Wood Appeal – The Results Read More »
To ALL Mosquito Fans and TPM Supporters, URGENT – EMERGENCY WOOD APPEALYour Help Please – Due To A Time-Limited Donation Can we achieve £30,000 in additional funds in only a few weeks? Help us to save £9,000 in costs! Laminating the fuselage shells during wartime production. With your help, we can press on with doing
A letter from John Lilley – Emergency Wood Appeal to save materials and cost! Read More »
The People’s Mosquito is excited to announce a developing collaboration with East Sussex College, which offers an extensive range of courses to fuel ambition, including A-Levels, T-Levels, Technical and Professional programmes, Apprenticeships, and Inclusive Learning options. A lecturer from East Sussex College explains the composite build process to students during a visit to the Mosquito
The People’s Mosquito Explores Exciting Collaboration with East Sussex College Read More »
