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It is like a dream to feel the machine lift you gently up in the air, float smoothly over one spot.

Igor Sikorsky

It would be right to state that, with the successful flight of the XR-4 in the summer of 1942, the helicopter became a reality in the United States.

Igor Sikorsky

This machine was a failure to the extent that it could not fly. In other respects it was a very important and necessary stepping stone.

Igor Sikorsky

Igor Sikorsky

Igor Sikorsky

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Born: May 25, 1889

Died: October 26, 1972 (aged 83)

Bio: Igor Ivanovich Sikorsky was a Russian-American aviation pioneer in both helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. First success came with the S-2, the second fixedwing plane of his design and construction.

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