Geoffrey de Havilland

Geoffrey De Havilland

Captain Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, OM, CBE, AFC, RDI, FRAeS, (27 July 1882 – 21 May 1965) was a British aviation pioneer and aircraft engineer. His Mosquito has been considered the most versatile warplane ever built.

Read more about Geoffrey De Havilland:  Early Life, Aviation Career, Retirement and Death, Honours, Family, Posthumous

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