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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Voisin 1907 biplane (redirect from Voisin-Farman No 1)
engineer 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...
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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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of the Farman MF.11 "Shorthorn" that did away with the type's distinctive landing skids, and incorporated design features from Henri Farman's designs...
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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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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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Parisian printer and classical scholar Henri Farman (1874–1958), French aviator and aircraft designer and manufacturer Henri-Nicolas Frey (1847–1932), French...
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the ground. 30 September – Flying a Voisin-Farman I biplane at Issy-les-Moulineaux, France, Henri Farman begins a progressively longer series of flights...
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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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configurations. One of the most successful pusher biplanes was the Farman III, developed by Henri Farman following a falling-out with Gabriel Voisin: he retained...
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The Maurice Farman MF.11 Shorthorn is a French aircraft developed before World War I by the Farman Aviation Works. It was used as a reconnaissance and...
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France's Ministry of Higher Education and Research) digging at n° 62 Rue Henri-Farman in the 15th arrondissement, not far from the Left Bank of the Seine,...
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his Voisin biplane. On 13 January 1908, a second example was flown by Henri Farman to win the Deutsch-Archdeacon Grand Prix d'Aviation prize for a flight...
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to build an airship capable of carrying 100 passengers. 13 January – Henri Farman wins the $10,000 Deutsch-Archdeacon Prize for making the world's first...
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awarded to Maurice Farman (Panhard 24 hp). The Grand Prix du Palais d'Hiver (400–650 kg 'Light car' class) was awarded to Henri Farman (Darracq). The second...
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in semi-obscurity, while other aviation pioneers like Santos-Dumont, Henri Farman, Léon Delagrange, and American Glenn Curtiss entered the limelight. In...
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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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straight-line flight of 60 m (200 ft). In turn Delagrange introduced them to Henri Farman, who ordered an identical aircraft. These two aircraft are often referred...
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practical use of ailerons by their imitators, such as Glenn Curtiss and Henri Farman. The Wrights' original concept of simultaneous coordinated roll and yaw...
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Corps (SAAC) on 29 January 1915. Aircraft were purchased from France (Henri Farman F-27) while the building of an airfield at Walvis Bay commenced in earnest...
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original on 2009-03-12. Retrieved 2008-12-31. HENRI FARMAN 1874-1958 at Early Aviators.com Henri Farman at Centennial of Flight Archived 2009-01-18 at...
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following year he built his first aircraft, working from a set of plans by Henri Farman. Heinkel crashed it in 1911 and suffered severe injuries. Soon afterwards...
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Tractor monoplane 1908 Euler No.3 doppeldecker 1908 Farman HF.Ibis pusher triplane (Henri Farman) 1908 Farman HF Flying fish monoplane 1908 Ferber IX (also...
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the Voisin brothers sold an aircraft ordered by Henri Farman to J. T. C. Moore-Brabazon. Angered, Farman built his own aircraft, adapting the Voisin design...
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Pottelsberghe and Thérèse Peltier, had flown the previous year with Henri Farman and Delagrange respectively as passengers but not as pilots. Decades...
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percent of all the wool consumed by French industry." On 30 October 1908, Henri Farman made the first cross-country flight from Châlons to Reims. In August...
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Étampes airfield in France Henri Farman Maurice Farman biplane 00:06:01:00 October 28, 1910 Buc, France Maurice Tabuteau Maurice Farman MF-2 00:05:03:05 July...
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Maurice Alain Farman (21 March 1877 – 25 February 1964) was a British-French Grand Prix motor racing champion, an aviator, and an aircraft manufacturer...
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The Farman F.50 was a French twin-engined night bomber designed and built by Farman as a replacement for the single-engined Voisin pusher biplanes in...
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four purchased from the Farman Aviation Works and assembled by French mechanics: One Henri Farman 20 biplane One Henri Farman biplane converted to a hydroplane...
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