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Igor Sikorsky was born in Kiev, Russian Empire (now Kyiv, Ukraine), on May 25, 1889. [6] [10] [11] He was the youngest of five children.His father, Ivan Alexeevich Sikorsky, was a professor of psychology in Saint Vladimir University (now Taras Shevchenko National University), a psychiatrist with an international reputation, and an ardent Russian nationalist.
The Sikorski Memorial in Gibraltar commemorates the 1943 Gibraltar B-24 crash of 4 July 1943 which caused the death of General Władysław Sikorski, the commander-in-chief of the Polish Army and Prime Minister of the Polish government in exile. Fifteen other people also died in the crash, with only the pilot Eduard Prchal surviving. [1]
A British Court of Inquiry convened on 7 July that year investigated the crash of Sikorski's Liberator II serial AL 523, but was unable to determine the cause, finding only that it was an accident and "due to jamming of elevator controls", noting that "it has not been possible to determine how the jamming occurred but it has been established ...
A British Court of Inquiry convened on 7 July 1943, investigated the crash of Sikorski's Liberator II serial AL 523, but was unable to determine the cause, finding only that it was an accident and "due to jamming of elevator controls", noting that "it has not been possible to determine how the jamming occurred but it has been established that ...
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
He graduated from the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, and worked as a systems engineer. [6] He and his wife had four sons. [7] Photographs by Levin shown in Boyarka as part of a project "After Ilovaisk" Levin began working as a photojournalist in 2006. [8] He was a staff photographer for LB.ua and a stringer for Reuters.
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Igor Sikorsky Is Ukrainian-American who was born in Kyiv Soviet Ukraine and attended Kyiv Polytechnic. 98.109.202.30 ( talk ) 21:40, 8 November 2024 (UTC) [ reply ] Not done for now : please establish a consensus for this alteration before using the {{ Edit semi-protected }} template.