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Henri Farman - Wikipedia Henri Farman (26 May 1874 [1] – 17 July 1958) [2][3] was a British-French aviator and aircraft designer and manufacturer with his brother Maurice Farman Before dedicating himself to aviation he gained fame as a sportsman, specifically in cycling [4] and motor racing
Henri Farman | Biography Facts | Britannica Henri Farman (born 1874, Paris, France—died July 18, 1958, Paris) was a French aviation pioneer and aircraft builder who popularized the use of ailerons, moveable surfaces on the trailing edge of a wing that provide a means of lateral control (Read Orville Wright’s 1929 biography of his brother, Wilbur )
The Pioneers : An Anthology : Henry, Maurice and Dick Farman Editors Notes : Though born Henry, Farman adopted the French spelling 'Henri' early on and reportedly spoke little English [A Who's Who in Aviation History, Longyard, p 66] This author suggests that his linguistic prowess was as equally good as the rest of his skillset and more than likely selective, depending on the language best understood by his 'audience' A third brother Richard 'Dick
HENRI FARMAN - Early Birds of Aviation HENRI FARMAN This webpage on the U S Centennial of Flight Commission website offer a useful biography of Henri It also offers a picture of Henri as he won the Deutsch-Archdeacon Prize for the first flight of more than a kilometer on January 13, 1908
Henry Farman - Inventing aviation Henry Farman Henri Farman aka Henry Farman (d 1958) was an Anglo-French aero inventor and entrepreneur His father was journalist T F Farman, who wrote about aviation [1] T F Farman was Paris correspondent for British papers The Standard and The Tribune; his children, born in France, claimed British nationality [2]
Henri Farman - San Diego Air Space Museum Henri Farman was educated at the Paris School of Fine Arts as a painter, but his first honors were received as a bicycle racer and later an auto racing champion In a Voisin pusher biplane, Henri and his brother, Maurice, learned to fly in 1907 Shortly thereafter, Farman purchased this aircraft and proceeded to incorporate his own design modifications of a dihedral in the wings and the
Henri Farman, A Pioneer From The Early Days Of Aviation Henri Farman was born on the 26 th of May 1874 in Paris, France Farman’s family was relatively wealthy and his father was a journalist from Essex, England His mother was from the cathedral city of Canterbury in England and her father was a journalist, too Although his parents were both from England, Farman always considered himself a Frenchman, taking French nationality in 1937
Henri Farman (Aviator) - On This Day Biography: Farman set several important records in the pioneering years of aviation, including the first officially observed circuit flight of 1km, 2km and the first cross-country flight from Châlons to Reims, all in the year 1908
Henri Farman — Wikipédia Henri Farman possède ainsi plusieurs records homologués par la Fédération aéronautique internationale : Record de distance et record de durée, en parcourant 180 kilomètres en 3 heures et 3 minutes avec un biplan à moteur Gnome et Rhône au meeting d'aviation de Bétheny, le 27 août 1909 [24]
Farman Aviation Works - Wikipedia Farman Aviation Works (French: Avions Farman) was a French aircraft company founded and run by the brothers Richard, Henri, and Maurice Farman They designed and constructed aircraft and engines from 1908 until 1936; during the French nationalization and rationalization of its aeronautical industry, Farman's assets were assigned to the