Helicopter

Sikorsky: The development of the helicopter

Sergei Sikorsky talks about Igor Sikorsky's flight tests and the development of the helicopter. An English Smithsonian lecture on an aviation pioneer.

  • Duration: 1:05:59
  • Tone: English
  • Subtitle: English
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The lecture combines memories from the Sikorsky family with the technical development of the helicopter. It is particularly suitable if you are interested in the early attempts, later applications and the history of this type of aircraft. The recording is taken from the GE Aviation Lecture Series of the National Air and Space Museum.

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National Air and Space Museum / Smithsonian Institution · Unchanged embedding of the original video.

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