Mosquito References
By Chris Banyai-Riepl
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Mosquito In Action, Part 1 First part in a two-part series, this book follows the typical In Action style of lots of pictures and a center profile spread. Covers the bomber and PR Mosquitos. |
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Mosquito In Action, Part 2 Second part in a two-part series, this book continues from the first part by covering the fighter-bomber and night fighter variants. Plenty of pictures and profiles. |
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Walk around Mosquito Done in the standard walk around format, this title has photos of both restored Mosquitos and service ones. Drawings and profiles accompany the pictures. |
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The de Havilland Mosquito Designed for the modeler, this book is the most complete all-in-one book on the Mosquito. Covering every variant, with drawings outlining the changes, this title also has a great number of pictures, an overview of all the plastic kits available, and a set of 1/48 drawings. Color profiles and text on the operations of the Mosquito are also included. |
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DH Mosquito Done in the second series of FAOW titles, this book features plenty of black and white pictures of all variants of the Mosquito. Color center section has restored Mosquitos and some service Mossies, in addition to scale plans drawn to 1/84 scale. Japanese text. |
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Mosquito Bomber/Fighter-Bomber Units 1942-1945 Available at Amazon.com: $13.56 This title is from the Osprey Combat Aircraft series, and it covers the operations of the bomber and strike Mosquitos, from the low-level daylight intruder missions to Banff strike missions. Very well written with plenty of pictures. A center section of color profiles is also included. |
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Mosquito Fighter/Fighter-Bomber Units Of World War 2 Available at Amazon.com: $13.56 Carrying on from their first edition above, this title shifts the focus to the Mosquito in air-to-air combat. Night fighters and day fighters are covered here, both from an aircraft development standpoint and by a unit-to-unit standpoint. Great selection of photographs and a center profile section round out this title. |
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De Havilland Mosquito Available at Amazon.com: $44.95 This title, while not an in-depth text covering the technical development of the Mosquito, does have some excellent stories about the service of the type. The main focus of the book is on British service, and there are plenty of pictures to back up the text. A comprehensive index is also included. |
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| Other Mosquito Titles (Out of Print) | |
| The de Havilland Mosquito by M. J. Hardy Mosquito by Michael J. F. Bowyer Mosquito by Bill Sweetman Mosquito: Squadrons of the Royal Air Force by Chas Bowyer Mosquito: The Wooden Wonder by Edward Bishop Mosquito: A Pictorial History of the Dh98 by Philip Birtles The Mosquito Manual: The official air publication for the Mosquito F. Mk.II, NF Mk.XII, and NF Mk. XVII, 1941-1945 Night Intruder: A personal account of the radar war between the RAF and Lufwaffe Nightfighter Forces by Jeremy Howard-Williams |
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