The History of the First Helicopter [Infographic]

July 20, 2015 By Prime Industries

At Prime Industries, Inc. we live, breath and love helicopters and rotary-wing aircraft. Check out this awesome infographic about the very first helicopter created by Igor Sikorsky. The debut of this new invention took place in Stratford, Connecticut. But, the flight was short lived at only 14 seconds of air time, while tethered to the ground.

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