Here’s a great video from New Zealand of a photo shoot over Auckland of the newly built DH Mosquito KA114. Destined for a life in the sunshine of Arizona, the aircraft displayed several times as part of it’s shakedown. It’s USA based owner had considered a European tour with the aircraft but has decided against it, the aircraft now being dismantled and crated up for it’s journey to the USA.
Mosquito Over Auckland, New Zealand
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