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Thesaurus Term/Concept: MOSQUITO

Identifier 111369
Class AIRCRAFT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Two-seat, twin-engined light/medium bomber celebrated for its speed and versatility. Entering service in 1941, was also adapted for duties as a fighter-bomber, Pathfinder, mine-layer, transport, trainer and photo-reconnaissance aircraft.

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Context Record
Monument Type MEX1052078 Aircraft crash site, Second World War Mosquito XII Nightfighter, in the sea off Brightlingsea (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1052160 Site of crashed Second World Mosquito Mk. VI, off Frinton (Monument)