Igor Sikorsky
Commentaries on Igor Sikorsky & Aviation Pioneers
Commentaries
Sikorsky Takes the UTTAS Prize
The first flight of Sikorsky Aircraft’s Black Hawk occurred 50 years ago, on October 17, 1974. Since then, over 5000 Black Hawks have been delivered to customers, making it Sikorsky’s longest production program.
December 6, 2024
ABC: The High Speed Helicopter
Sikorsky Aircraft created the Advancing Blade Concept during the 1970s with the goal of significantly increasing helicopter flight speed.
April 24, 2005
R-4 Showed The Way in 1942
The Sikorsky VS-316 (XR-4) embodied all that had been learned by Igor Sikorsky’s development and testing of the VS-300.
March 8, 2000