Farman F.50

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The Farman F.50 was a French twin-engine biplane bomber developed during World War I and used in the immediate postwar period.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biplane
bomber aircraft
twin-engine aircraft
aircraftCategory heavy bomber
aircraftConfiguration twin-engine biplane
aircraftType land-based bomber
armamentType bomb load
defensive machine guns
constructionMaterial wood and fabric
countryOfOrigin France
crew 4
designers Farman brothers NERFINISHED
designGoal long-range night bombing
developedDuring World War I NERFINISHED
engineConfiguration tractor engines
enteredServiceApproximateDate 1918
era World War I military aviation
firstFlightApproximateDate 1918
fuselageConstruction wooden structure
landingGearType fixed tailskid undercarriage
manufacturer Farman Aviation Works NERFINISHED
notableFeature twin-engine layout for long-range bombing
numberBuiltApproximate dozens
numberOfEngines 2
originatingCompany Société des Aéroplanes Henri et Maurice Farman NERFINISHED
powerplantType piston engine
primaryRole night bomber
propulsion propeller-driven
serviceStatus retired
successor Farman F.60 Goliath NERFINISHED
tailConfiguration conventional tailplane
usedBy Belgian Air Force NERFINISHED
Czechoslovak Air Force NERFINISHED
French Air Force NERFINISHED
Regia Aeronautica NERFINISHED
Romanian Air Force NERFINISHED
Soviet Air Force NERFINISHED
civil operators (converted variants)
usedFor bombing missions
reconnaissance missions
training
usedInConflict World War I
post–World War I regional conflicts
usedInPeriod immediate post–World War I period
wingConfiguration two-bay biplane
wingCovering fabric-covered wings

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Farman aircraft notableModel Farman F.50