Papers of Igor Ivan Sikorsky, 1913-1958.

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Papers of Igor Ivan Sikorsky, 1913-1958.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/80153906

Correspondence, engineering sketch books, pictures, printed copies of speeches, articles, and books, and the original ms. Sikorsky's autobiography, "The Story of the Winged."

50 items.3 containers.1.0 linear feet.

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Sikorsky, Igor Ivan, 1889-1972

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Engineer and inventor. From the description of Papers of Igor Ivan Sikorsky, 1913-1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80153906 A renowned aviation pioneer in both helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft, Russian-American Igor Sikorsky immigrated to the United States in 1919 and founded the Sikorsky Aero Engineering Corporation in 1923 (now the Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation). By the 1930s, he had developed the "flying boats" of Pan American Airways. He continued his work with he...