Sikorsky Product History
Surface Vehicles
(1913 - 1968)
Aero-Sled
Year First Produced: 1913
Quantity Built: Unknown
Summary:
While he was chief engineer and test pilot at RBVZ designing the S-21 “The Grand”, Igor Sikorsky developed and a 5-seat Aero-Sled for the Russian Army. He received a production contract, however, the number of Aero-Sleds produced is unknown.
Sikorsky ASPB
Year First Produced: 1967
Quantity Built: 1
Summary:
In the late 1960s, Sikorsky Aircraft diversified by developing the Assault Support Patrol Boat and the TurboTrain. Developed for riverine warfare, the Assault Support Patrol Boat could travel 50 mph in 4 feet of water.
Sikorsky TurboTrain
Year First Produced: 1968
Summary:
The TurboTrain was the first train powered by an aircraft gas turbine engine and achieved a top speed of 170.8 miles per hour.
