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Old 10-21-2011, 02:56 PM
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Default Mosquito restoration in New Zealand.

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Originally Posted by Robotic Pope View Post
Nice. I hope the Mosquito gets as much coverage on our TV News when it flies again.
Currently there are four Mosquitoes under restoration in New Zealand, two to be static in Museums and two to airworthy.

Static restorations;
- T-43, NZ2305 (A52-19/A52-1053) at MOTAT in Auckland.
- FB.VI, NZ2383 (HR339) at Ferrymead in Christchurch.

Airworthy restorations;
- T-43, NZ2308 (A52-20/A52-1054), under restoration by Glynn Powell for Glynn Powell.
- FB.26, KA114 under restoration at Avspecs, Auckland for Jerry Yagen.

There is also FB.VI NZ2336 (TE910) stored in time capsule condition with John Smith in Mapua.
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