Farman HF.7

{{short description|1910s French reconnaissance aircraft}}

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|manufacturer=Farman

|designer=Henri Farman

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The Farman HF.7 was a reconnaissance aircraft built in France shortly before the First World War.

Specifications

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|crew=2 (pilot and observer)

|length m=8.70

|span m=12.05

|height m=3.10

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References

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Bibliography

  • {{cite book |last1=Liron |first1=Jean |title=Les avions Farman |year=1984 |publisher=Éditions Larivière |location=Paris |oclc=37146471|series=Collection Docavia|volume=21}}

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Category:1910s French military reconnaissance aircraft

HF.07

Category:Single-engined pusher aircraft

Category:1910s French military trainer aircraft

Category:Sesquiplanes

Category:Aircraft first flown in 1912

Category:Rotary-engined aircraft

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