Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
General Info
- Name: Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
- Country: USA
- Headquarters: Stratford, Connecticut
- Founded by: Igor Sikorsky
- Founded: Jan 1925
- Website: http://www.sikorsky.com/
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Sikorsky was founded in 1925 by aircraft engineer Igor Sikorsky, a Kiev-born American immigrant. The company, named "Sikorsky Manufacturing Company", began aircraft production in Roosevelt, New York that year. In 1929 the company moved to Stratford, Connecticut. It became a part of United Aircraft and Transport Corporation (now United Technologies Corporation) in July of that year.
Source Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation at Wikipedia.org.History
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