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Many people contributed ideas, but Igor Sikorski made the first successful helicopter

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Which African American invented the helicopter?

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Igor Sikorsky invented the first practical helicopter around 1940


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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


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What was the helicopter used for when it was invented?

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What year was the helicopter inveted in?

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Where was the first helicopter invented and where?

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What was the name of the Russian who invented the helicopter?

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Igor Sikorsky invented the first practical helicopter.


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