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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Farman F.50 canonical 2

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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
designGoal long-range night bombing
developedDuring World War I
engineConfiguration tractor engines
enteredServiceApproximateDate 1918
era World War I military aviation
firstFlightApproximateDate 1918
fuselageConstruction wooden structure
landingGearType fixed tailskid undercarriage
manufacturer Farman Aviation Works
linked to: Farman
notableFeature twin-engine layout for long-range bombing
numberBuiltApproximate dozens
numberOfEngines 2
originatingCompany Société des Aéroplanes Henri et Maurice Farman
powerplantType piston engine
primaryRole night bomber
propulsion propeller-driven
serviceStatus retired
successor Farman F.60 Goliath
tailConfiguration conventional tailplane
usedBy Belgian Air Force
Czechoslovak Air Force
French Air Force
Regia Aeronautica
Romanian Air Force
Soviet Air Force
linked to: Soviet Air Forces

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
Farman F.60 Goliath developedFrom Farman F.50