History
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IGOR SIKORSKY
1889 - 1972
First To Design, Produce And
Fly A Helicopter In The Western
Hemisphere, 1940
Inducted in 1970
Germany produced the world's
first controllable transport
helicopter in 1940 (the Focke-Achgelis Fa 223 kite), but was slow to exploit the achievement. As a result, Russian Igor Sikorsky was the first to
successfully design a practical,
useable helicopter.
Produksjon: 1953 (Gjenstandskort)
- ProdusentSikorsky Aircraft Co.sikker
- Produsent av mønster, tegning, kartong, trykkblokSikorsky, Igor
- Production placeNorge Buskerud Drammen Buskerudsikker
Classification
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- Transport (Outline)OU 489
- Luftfartøyer (Outline)OU 506
- Flyvning (Outline)OU 507
License information
- License Contact owner for more information
Metadata
- IdentifierNTM 08642
- Part of collectionNTM
- Owner of collectionNorsk Teknisk Museum
- InstitutionNorsk Teknisk Museum
- Date publishedNovember 30, 2023
- Date updatedDecember 2, 2023
- DIMU-CODE0210214065957
- UUIDee53577e-ef10-43e1-8c86-cd0faa7700d4
- Tags
- H-19
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