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the three layers of Grade A veneers that form the 1.5mm inner and outer fuselage plywood skins was in danger of going out of date before we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 »
In March, we issued a couple of pictures on social media featuring the arrival of the 200,000 tonne Al Dahna container vessel docking in Southampton, along with a subsequent image showing a precious cargo container loaded on a truck! We appreciate not every supporter is a frequent user of Facebook and Twitter, so for those
A giant leap forward for RL249’s return to flight Read More »
The People’s Mosquito is delighted to announce the further expansion of our global Affiliate programme, with the news that the International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC) in Lincolnshire has graciously accepted our invitation to join us. TPM and the IBCC have much in common, not least the desire to honour the men and women who served
The latest issue of our club journal ‘Mossie Bites’ is out now. It’s issued free to all Club Members – to get hold of this exclusive publication, all you need to do is join the Club – www.peoplesmosquitoclub.org.uk  Membership starts at just £25 for one year and we also offer a lifetime membership for £275. If
Mossie Bites – Issue 4 – Jul 2017 Read More »
