T. F. Farman

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Journalist Thomas F. Farman wrote about aviation and was father of Henry Farman, Maurice Farman, and Dick Farman.[1] The Farmans lived in Paris while T. F. worked as the Paris correspondent for British papers The Standard and The Tribune.[2]

He wrote an article, "Aviation in 1909."[3]

Other articles include:[4]

  • "French military aviation in 1912." Blackwood's 193:58–71, January 1913.
  • "Aerial armaments". Blackwood's 193:433–437, April 1913.
  • "French civil and military aviation in 1913". Blackwood's 195:1–21, January 1914.
  • "Dirigibles and aeroplanes in the war". Blackwood's 197:425–41, April 1915.
  • "Aerial destruction of submarines." Field, May 1915, p. 844.
  • "Revolutionary role of aircraft in war." Blackwood's 198:514–21 ,October 1915.

Received French Legion of Honour in 1902?[5]

References

  1. Brett Holman. Interdependent and inseparable — II. Airminded, 30 June 2013.
  2. W. F. Bradley, "Henry Farman—An Appreciation", Flight Vol. 74, No. 2584; 1 August 1958, p. 158.
  3. article in google books
  4. Readers' Guide Supplement to Periodical Literature 1907–1915 (1916), p. 9.
  5. Leslie's, May 15, 1902, p. 463 — includes a picture.