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Maurice Farman


Maurice Farman 1909 Pusher biplane closely resembling the 1907 Voisin biplane Constructed by the Mallet workshops Powered by either a 10 cylinder REP of a v-8 Reneault?

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Design

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Three-bay equal span biplane. Forward-mounted elevator divided into two either side of the extension of the fabric-covered nacelle rear-mounted fixed horivontal stabiliser and single balanced rudder lever controlling wing warping First flight 1 February 1909 using the Renault

Specifications

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General characteristics

  • Crew: 1
  • Length: 10.79 m (35 ft 5 in)
  • Wingspan: 10.0 m (32 ft 10 in)
  • Wing area: 40 m2 (430 sq ft)

Performance

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