From my readings, by the end of the war (don't mention it . . . ) the
Mosquito had been modified so much, and engines improved so much, that it
could carry a greater bomb load than a Lancaster! (Give you the reference
when my library is unpacked . . .).
Julian
Quoting Richard Bonser <[log in to unmask]>:
> > due to safety issues). Wooden aircrafts are good examples for this
> > (one-way transport gliders as much as the Mosquitos), as is the use of
>
> The Mosquito was a short-range bomber- two powerful engines and designed
to
> fly low and fast- intended to be re-useable! Yes- there were also single-
use
> troop carrying gliders developed as well.
>
> Rgds,
>
> Richard
>
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