I think they all used RR Merlins. Mossies had two engines, Lancs 4.
Lancasters used a geodesic structure for the main part of the fuselage.
(but I'm getting off-message again . . . )
Quoting "James R. Cunningham" <[log in to unmask]>:
> Didn't the Lanc use the same engines (just two more of them)? Note that
> I'm saying more than I really remember, so could well be wrong.
> Jim
>
> Julian Vincent wrote:
> >
> > >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 ...... load than a Lancaster!
>
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