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    The Farman III, also known as the Henry Farman 1909 biplane, was an early French aircraft designed and built by Henry Farman in 1909. Its design was widely...
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    Henri Farman (26 May 1874 – 17 July 1958) was a British-French aviator and aircraft designer and manufacturer with his brother Maurice Farman. Before...
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    Farman Aviation Works (French: Avions Farman) was a French aircraft company founded and run by the brothers Richard, Henri, and Maurice Farman. They designed...
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    Western Europe. On December 19, 1909, Captain Yoshitoshi Tokugawa in a Farman III conducted the first successful powered flight on Japanese soil at Yoyogi...
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    on January 7, 1909. First aircraft to fly with a rotary engine: was a Farman III biplane, in April 1909. First ditching of an airplane: was made by Hubert...
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    Voisin-Farman I (1907), and the Curtiss Model D used by Eugene Ely for the first ship landing on January 18, 1911. Henri Farman's pusher Farman III and its...
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    and manufacturer Gabriel Voisin. It was used by the French aviator Henri Farman to make the first heavier-than-air flight lasting more than a minute in...
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    Sommer. It was a pusher configuration biplane resembling the successful Farman III, and was built in large numbers for the time. One was owned by Charles...
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    Glenn Curtiss the same year, with the AEA June Bug. Henry Farman's ailerons on his 1909 Farman III were the first to resemble ailerons on modern aircraft...
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    The Farman F.220 and its derivatives were thick-sectioned, high-winged, four engined French monoplanes from Farman Aviation Works. Based on the push-pull...
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    Abdol-Hossein Farman-Farma (Persian: عبدالحسین فرمانفرما‎; 1857 – November 1939) was a prominent Iranian prince in the Qajar dynasty and one of the most...
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    second Farman-style aircraft had ailerons on the upper wing and became the Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.1. The Bristol Boxkite, a copy of the Farman III, was...
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    Louis Paulhan in a Farman III at the 1910 Los Angeles International Air Meet at Dominguez Field...
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    monoplane, collided with British Army Captain Bertram Dickson by ramming his Farman III biplane in the rear. Both pilots survived, but Dickson was so badly injured...
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    1912, five Albatros F-2 were built. This was a development of the French Farman III biplane (hence the letter F) with a gondola for the crew and an Argus...
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    Bristol Aeroplane Company). A pusher biplane based on the successful Farman III, it was one of the first aircraft types to be built in quantity. As the...
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    The Farman F.60 Goliath was a French airliner and bomber produced by the Farman Aviation Works from 1919. It was instrumental in the creation of early...
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    frost." Grahame-White arrived at about 4:30 am and began to prepare his Farman III biplane. The aeroplane was brought into the field from the yard it was...
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  • Tokugawa makes the first heavier-than-air flight in Japan piloting a Farman III biplane. 20 December – Chile establishes its first military aviation arm...
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    Iroquois Nakajima Army Type 91 fighter (fuselage) Kaishiki No.1 (replica) Farman III 30003 Bell H-13E Sioux JA3052 Cessna 170B JA5170 Cessna T310P 4253/18...
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    Prince Firouz Nosrat-ed-Dowleh III (Persian: شاهزاده فیروز نصرت‌الدوله سوم), GCMG (1889–1937) was the eldest son of Prince Abdol-Hossein Farmanfarma and...
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    first rotary engine to be produced in quantity. In 1909 a Gnome powered Farman III aircraft won the prize for the greatest non-stop distance flown at the...
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    1910. In Venice on 19 February 1911, Cagno made six flights in his 50 hp Farman III from the beach at the Lido di Venezia despite the fog. The plane had been...
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    aircraft construction business, whose first product was the influential Farman III biplane. The following year saw the widespread recognition of powered...
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    Grande Semaine d'Aviation in Rheims where he crashed. In Lyon, flying a Farman III, he broke three records: height (920 m), speed (20 km in 19 minutes) and...
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    his own aircraft manufacturing business. His first design, the Farman III (the Farman I and II were Voisin designs that he owned) was one of the most...
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    The Farman F.500 Monitor was a 1950s Franco-Belgian two-seat training aircraft. Farman had earlier produced the Stampe SV.4 under licence, and with the...
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    Bulgaria, where he presented his airplane, a modification of the French Farman III. Following his demonstration, assisted by Vasil Zlatarov over the hippodrome...
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    origin Japan Designer Yoshitoshi Tokugawa Number built 1 History First flight October 13, 1911 Developed from Farman III Developed into Kaishiki No.2-6...
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    The Farman F.40 was a French pusher biplane reconnaissance aircraft. Developed from a mix of the Maurice Farman-designed MF.11 and the Henry Farman-designed...
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