Richard Farman
British-French aeronautical engineer and aviator / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the Anglo-French aeronautical engineer. For the American Football player, see Dick Farman.
Richard Farman (1872–1940) was a British-French aeronautical engineer, aviator, and eldest of the Farman brothers who were pioneers of early aviation. He was better known as Dick Farman using the then popular sobriquet in place of the formal Richard. Like his brothers he was also active among pioneer racing cyclists and motocyclists.[1]