List of de Havilland Mosquito operators
The following are operators of the de Havilland Mosquito:
Military operators
Australia
- No. 1 Squadron RAAF
- No. 87 Squadron RAAF
- No. 94 Squadron RAAF
- No. 456 Squadron RAAF
- No. 464 Squadron RAAF
- No. 1 Photo Reconnaissance Unit RAAF
- No. 5 Operational Training Unit RAAF
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Belgium
- Belgian Air Force 11 Squadron, 1 Wing
Burma
Canada
- No. 400 Squadron RCAF
- No. 404 Squadron RCAF
- No. 406 Squadron RCAF
- No. 409 Squadron RCAF
- No. 410 Squadron RCAF
- No. 418 Squadron RCAF
China
- 1st BG RoCAF" flew 200 Canadian built Mosquitos 1948-1949
People's Republic of China
- Five ex-Nationalist Mosquitos operated by PLAAF in all version.
- Took part in the flight demonstration of the foundation celebration of People's Republic of China on October 1, 1949.
Czechoslovakia
Dominican Republic
Dominican AF De Havilland Mosquito FB.6
France
Israel
New Zealand
- 14 Squadron (replacing Vought Corsairs 1948-1952)
- 75 Squadron (replacing Avro Lincolns 1945-1951)
- 487 Squadron (replacing Lockheed Venturas 1943-1945)
- 488 Squadron (replacing Bristol Beaufighters 1943-1945)
- 489 Squadron (replacing Bristol Beaufighters 1945)
Norway
Poland
De Havilland Mosquito NF.XIX of the Royal Swedish Air Force in October 1949.
De Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB.VI NS930 of the Turkish Air Force at Manchester (Ringway) Airport in 1947
- No. 305 Polish Bomber Squadron, "Ziemi Wielkopolskiej im. Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego"
- No. 307 Polish Night Fighter Squadron, "Lwowskich Puchaczy"
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South Africa
- No 60 Squadron (PR) SAAF, (North Africa, San Severo Italy, Bloemfontein South Africa: February 1943 – June 1947)
Soviet Union
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
United Kingdom
- Royal Navy (Fleet Air Arm)
- 703 Naval Air Squadron
- 726 Naval Air Squadron
- 728 Naval Air Squadron
- 733 Naval Air Squadron
- 751 Naval Air Squadron
- 762 Naval Air Squadron
- 770 Naval Air Squadron
- 771 Naval Air Squadron
- 772 Naval Air Squadron
- 777 Naval Air Squadron
- 778 Naval Air Squadron
- 780 Naval Air Squadron
- 790 Naval Air Squadron
- 811 Naval Air Squadron
United States
De Havilland of the 654th Bomb Squadron, 25th Bombardment Group, at RAF Watton England.
- 25th Bombardment Group
- 653rd Bomb Squadron
- 654th Bomb Squadron
- 492nd Bombardment Group
- 802nd Reconnaissance Group
- 8th Reconnaissance Squadron Special
- 8th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron
Yugoslavia
- 103rd Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment (1951–1956)
- 88th Bomber Aviation Regiment (1952–1957)
- 16th Reconnaissance Squadron of Anti-Aircraft Artillery (1958-1962)
Civil operators
Canada
De Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B.35 CF-HML of Spartan Air Services, Ottawa, Ontario.
- Spartan Air Services[2]
Mexico
- Coculum Aeronautica SA de CV
Switzerland
Swissair briefly operated a single interned reconnaissance Mosquito in 1944, but the aircraft was handed back to the Swiss Air Force, who used it as a test bed in 1945.[3]
Turkey
United Kingdom
References
Notes
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