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Sikorsky Aircraft is an American aircraft manufacturer based in Stratford, Connecticut. It was established by the Russian aviation pioneer Igor Sikorsky in 1923, and was among the first companies to manufacture helicopters for civilian and military use.
Pages in category "Sikorsky aircraft" The following 94 pages are in this category, out of 94 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Sikorsky XBLR-3; C.
1.22 Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation. 1.23 Silbervogel. 1.24 Silence aircraft. 1.25 Silent Family. ... This is a list of aircraft in alphabetical order beginning with 'Si'.
The Sikorsky S-76 is a medium-size commercial utility helicopter designed and produced by the American helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft.It is the company's first helicopter specifically developed for the civilian market.
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Sikorsky fitted utility floats (also called pontoons) to the VS-300 and performed a water landing and takeoff on 17 April 1941, making it the first practical amphibious helicopter. [8] On 6 May 1941, the VS-300 beat the world endurance record held by the Focke-Wulf Fw 61 , by staying aloft for 1 hour 32 minutes and 26.1 seconds. [ 2 ]
The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk is a four-blade, twin-engine, medium-lift utility military helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft. Sikorsky submitted the S-70 design for the United States Army 's Utility Tactical Transport Aircraft System (UTTAS) competition in 1972.
The Sikorsky S-29-A was a twin-engine sesquiplane airliner, first flown in 1924. It was the first aircraft that aviation pioneer Igor Sikorsky designed and built after coming to the United States, hence the special "-A" suffix signifying "America". The aircraft made many successful long-range flights, most of which Sikorsky piloted himself.