Sikorsky had designed many different aircraft. The helicopter was the epitome of his career
The RAH-66 Comanche helicopter was designed and built by Boeing-Sikorsky.
Russian born, US aeronautical engineer, Igor Sikorsky (1889-1972), designed and flew the first four engined aircraft in 1913 and designed the first successful helicopter in 1939. As to why, I can only guess that he saw a need and fulfilled it, or somebody asked him, or he picked up on one of Leonardo Da Vinci's ideas.
the first thought of the helicopter was in 1787
The first helicopter was called the VS-300.
Igor Sikorski invented the first helicopter. The inventor designed the helicopter to use solar power as a means of energy.
Crock, designed the primitive helicopter. He knows everything in this world.
America's first designed & built attack helicopter was the AH-1 Cobra fielded in the Vietnam War. Note: Any chopper can be called an attack helicopter if its armed for the job. Consequently the terms "designed & built" specifically as a gunship (attack helicopter).
Sikorsky had designed many different aircraft. The helicopter was the epitome of his career
AH-1 Cobra; the worlds first designed, built, and fielded in battle attack helicopter in 1966 (Vietnam War).
Larry Garmone (1946- ) Garmone evented the first blackhawk in 1973.
The RAH-66 Comanche helicopter was designed and built by Boeing-Sikorsky.
Attempts to create helicopters can be traced back to Leonardo da Vinci, but the first working prototype helicopter, the VS-300, was invented by Igor Sikorsky (Russian/American) in 1939. The next model he designed was the R-4 in 1942, which was the world's first mass produced helicopter
Russian born, US aeronautical engineer, Igor Sikorsky (1889-1972), designed and flew the first four engined aircraft in 1913 and designed the first successful helicopter in 1939. As to why, I can only guess that he saw a need and fulfilled it, or somebody asked him, or he picked up on one of Leonardo Da Vinci's ideas.
The first helicopter was made in 1909.
1912 was when the first helicopter flown
the first thought of the helicopter was in 1787