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Farman in Voisin plane

This Voison plane was sold to Henri Farman, who modified the elevator, tail, and wing dihedral. The plane made 20 short flights at Issy between September 30 and November 30, 1907. On January 13, 1908, Farman flew a complete circle of about a mile.

Credits - (c) 2001 National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution (SI Neg. No. 93-9140)