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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- Sikorsky, Igor Ivan 1889-1972. Russian-born American aviation pioneer. He designed (1939) the first successful American helicopter.
WordNet 3.0
- n. United States industrialist (born in Russia) who designed the first four-engine airplane and the first mass-produced helicopter (1889-1972)
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“Still, he called Sikorsky's production goals ambitious, saying they may be too optimistic.”
“Production levels are already high at Sikorsky, which is owned by United Technologies Co.”
“Sikorsky, which is owned by United Technologies, makes the Black Hawk helicopters.”
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“Feb. 16, 1946: The first commercial helicopter, a four-seater called the Sikorsky S51, lifts off on its maiden flight.”
“The CH-53 helicopter, alsoknown as Sikorsky, has recorded at least five crashes in Israel.”
“The CH-53 helicopter, also known as Sikorsky, has recorded at least five crashes in Israel.”
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“The search function is fun -- a recon for "Sikorsky" yields a list of 10 choppers -- and a convenient print function renders the nifty pictures wall-ready in seconds.”
“More companies, such as Sikorsky and Hawker Beechcraft, have also registered as interested bidders with the USAF.”
“Tracking of contractors and sub-contractor involved, such as Sikorsky, Lockheed Martin,”
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