“It would be right to say that the helicopter's role in saving lives represents one of the most glorious pages in the history of human flight.”

— Igor Sikorsky

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About Igor Sikorsky

Aviation Pioneer • American

Igor Sikorsky was a Russian-American aviation pioneer in both helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. He designed and flew the world's first multi-engine fixed-wing aircraft, the Russky Vityaz, in 1913. After immigrating...

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