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Farman F63bis Goliath (side view) aloft
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Farman F63bis Goliath (side view) aloft
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This photograph showcases the majestic Farman F63bis Goliath aircraft in flight, with its distinctive side view on full display. The Farman F63bis, also known as the Goliath, was a large biplane transport aircraft produced by the Farman Aviation Works in France during the early 20th century. Its impressive size and capabilities made it a pioneering aircraft in its time. The side view of the Goliath in this image reveals its intricate design details, including the double-deck fuselage, biplane wings, and the prominent engine nacelles. The aircraft's wings are braced with struts and wires, adding to its robust and sturdy appearance. The large, open cockpit is situated at the front of the upper deck, offering an unobstructed view for the pilot and co-pilot. The Farman F63bis Goliath was primarily used for military transport and passenger transport during the early days of aviation. Its large cargo hold could accommodate up to 22 passengers or 3,000 kg (6,600 lbs) of cargo. The aircraft was powered by two Renault 12Fb engines, which provided a top speed of 100 km/h (62 mph). This photograph captures the essence of aviation history, as the Farman F63bis Goliath represents a significant milestone in the development of large transport aircraft. Its timeless design and engineering innovations continue to inspire aviation enthusiasts and historians alike.
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