There was a Russian-American engineer who had a successful career in three areas of aviation. In 1913, he built the world's first multi-engine airplane in Russia. He then moved to the United States, ...

The RAH-66 Comanche featured cutting-edge avionics and incredible speed and maneuverability for the time, but cost overruns ...

Igor Sikorsky pilots the VS-300 in Stratford, Conn., 1939. Igor Sikorsky at the controls of one his helicopters on April 19, 1953. An undated file photo of Igor Sikorsky (1889-1972), the Russian born ...

"This book celebrates 100 years of aviation innovation, from the start of Sikorsky Aero Engineering Corporation in 1923 tp Skorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, today. it is the work of the Igor I.

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Robert A. Kilmarx wrote several times to Sikorsky Aircraft seeking information on pre-revolutionary Russian aviation for his book A History of ...

Sergei Sikorsky, whose father, Igor, founded Sikorsky Aircraft decades ago, passed on September 18 at 100 years old. He spent 41 years building his father’s legacy in the industry, taking Sikorsky’s ...

Sergei Sikorsky, son of Sikorsky company founder and inventor of the first practical helicopter Igor Sikorsky, died Sept. 18 at the age of 100. Sergei Sikorsky served in the U.S. Coast Guard during ...

"When people are in need of rescue, an airplane can do little more than drop flowers from above. But if a machine can move ...

The Trumbull Historical Society erected a permanent monument, in a joint endeavor with the Town of Trumbull, and with the support of the Sikorsky Foundation, in memory of the long-time Trumbull ...