Sikorsky
I·gor [ee-gawr], /ˈi gɔr/, 1889–1972, U.S. aeronautical engineer, born in Russia.
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There are faster helicopters, of course, including the Sikorsky S-97 Raider that might eventually become the military’s fastest.
Here’s the hard deadline for fixing the debt ceiling crisis (by minting a $1 trillion coin) | Philip Bump | October 6, 2021 | Washington PostAircraft maker Erickson and helicopter giant Sikorsky are working together to retrofit the cargo helicopter into a flying robot, one that could both fight forest fires and resupply military missions, all without risking the life of an onboard pilot.
Elvis (the helicopter) is cheating death by becoming a drone | Kelsey Atherton | March 17, 2021 | Popular-ScienceThe new, initial contract awarded to the American defense contractor Sikorsky, is valued at $1.24 billion.
Time will tell if Sikorsky can hold down costs and deliver the helicopter on time.
“They are fully integrated into our production and delivery process,” said Paul Jackson, a spokesman at Sikorsky.
Government Shuts Down and Private Sector Feels the Pain, Too | Daniel Gross | October 4, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
Sikorsky rightly points out that this position of the arms is typical of the sentiment of shame.
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British Dictionary definitions for Sikorsky
/ (sɪˈkɔːskɪ) /
Igor. 1889–1972, US aeronautical engineer, born in Russia. He designed and flew the first four-engined aircraft (1913) and designed the first successful helicopter (1939)
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