Everyone knows the Wright brothers for their famous first airplane flight in 1903. But the inventor of the modern helicopter ...

After many more years of achievement and a multitude of honors for his highly significant contributions to aviation, Igor Sikorsky died at the age of 83. Michael E. Gluhareff (1892--1967) was a pilot ...

Object Details sova.nasm.2022.0052 Aeronautics Biographical / Historical Igor Ivanovich Sikorsky (1889--1972) was born in Kiev and graduated from the Naval War College in St. Petersburg. While in ...