John Smith's Mossie taxis at Omaka

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John Smith's Mossie taxis at Omaka

Postby K5054NZ » Thu Sep 17, 2026 7:42 am

Hi folks,
On Saturday the Omaka John Smith Mosquito Project team conducted the first powered taxi of DH Mosquito FB.VI TE910/NZ2336 since about 1952. It was amazing to see and a real thrill. I'm excited for more people to see it at Classic Fighters 2027.

ImageDe Havilland Mosquito FB.VI TE910/NZ2336 by Zac Yates, on Flickr
ImageDe Havilland Mosquito FB.VI TE910/NZ2336 by Zac Yates, on Flickr
ImageDe Havilland Mosquito FB.VI TE910/NZ2336 by Zac Yates, on Flickr
ImageDe Havilland Mosquito FB.VI TE910/NZ2336 by Zac Yates, on Flickr
ImageDe Havilland Mosquito FB.VI TE910/NZ2336 by Zac Yates, on Flickr
Watch on youtube.com

ImageDe Havilland Mosquito FB.VI TE910/NZ2336 by Zac Yates, on Flickr
ImageDe Havilland Mosquito FB.VI TE910/NZ2336 by Zac Yates, on Flickr

Congratulations to everyone involved!
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