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Creation Date
1923
Description
In 1923, Igor founds Sikorsky Aero Engineering Corporation. Some company and Igor firsts include:
1924: S-29A Is the First twin-engine airplane capable of flying on one engine
1925: S-29A Is the world’s first airplane with in-flight entertainment
1926: S-29A the world’s first airplane to show a motion picture in-flight
1934: S-42 establishes ten world records, of which eight were set on one flight
1940: Igor Sikorsky Is awarded Connecticut helicopter license No. 1
1945: R-4 is the only helicopter to serve in World War II
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