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Farman HF.6
Photo: User:Alaniaris · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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FarmanHF.6

Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · France · 1911
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FarmanHF.6

Farman HF.6
Farman HF.6 Photo: User:Alaniaris · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Sensor Capability
10
Endurance
15
Operating Altitude
20
Range
15
Stealth / Survivability
5
Data-Link
0
Coverage
10
Persistence
10
Technology
15
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin France
CategoryIntelligence / Recon Aircraft
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1911
Operators1 countries
Data Quality85%
13
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft MASS Rating
6/14
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
373/419
All-Time
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · 10 axes scored
Sensor Capability
10
Endurance
15
Operating Altitude
20
Range
15
Stealth / Survivability
5
Data-Link
0
Coverage
10
Persistence
10
Technology
15
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category.
01 / Overview
Farman HF.6
Country
Production
1911–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
6
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
40
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
13
intelligence / recon aircraft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • Mission Typereconnaissance
  • Service Entry Year1911
  • Flight Crew2
  • Mission Crew2
  • In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant2MOD.2
  • Engine TypeGnome
  • Number of Engines1
▣Performance1MOD.1
  • Range315 km
◆Armament (ASW/Strike)3MOD.3
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length9 m
  • Wingspan11 m
  • Max Takeoff Weight550 kg
⬢Service History2MOD.2
  • Production Start1911
  • Operational Statusretired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1911Production started
  2. 1914First deployment: World War I
115
years in service
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📚 Sources
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