aircraft of year 1909 onwards
Farman III
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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 imitated, so much so that aircraft of similar layout were generally referred to as being of the "Farman" type.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Henri Farman
- Country of origin
- France
- First flight
- 1909-04-01
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 32 kt
- Max speed
- 32 kt
- Service ceiling
- 4,126 ft
- Max takeoff weight
- 1,213 lb
- Powerplant
- 1 × Gnome Omega 7-cylinder rotary engine
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 1
- Length
- 39.4 ft
- Wingspan
- 33.8 ft
- Height
- 11.5 ft
Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.