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Why were so very few de Havilland Mosquitoes built/deployed in WWII
• arcleinIt's also huge training burden, in that multiengine pilots are far and away the most expensive flight specialist to train, and you need one pilot per 4000lbs bombs hauled, compared with one pilot per 12000lbs with the Lancaster. (Both numbers being a bit optimistic, operationally.)