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The Life of Igor I Sikorsky Timeline of Aviation Firsts Honors and Awards Religion and Philosophy Inspiring Quotations Letters to Igor Sikorsky Major Biographies His Last Letter Sikorsky Product History The Russian Years19091918 American Fixed Wing19191942 Vought Sikorsky Years19391942 Helicopter Innovation Era1939Present Surface Vehicles19131968 Sikorsky Company History Sikorsky Archives Newsletters Historical Essays Timeline of the Sikorsky Aircraft Company Personal Recollections Memorabilia About the Sikorsky Archives Administration Contact Us Igor I Sikorsky The Legendary Aviation Pioneer Latest News Articles Sikorsky Builds Big the S56 Sikorsky Archives Participates in Two Roads Brewings 2025 Igors Dream Release Day Sikorskys Other Aviation Pioneer Michael Gluhareff Sikorsky Takes the UTTAS Prize Sacred Heart University Hockey Game to Benefit the Igor I Sikorsky Historical Archives Sikorsky Test Pilots Expand the Envelope Learn about the Life of Igor Sikorsky Already an established Russian aviation pioneer Igor Sikorsky arrived in New York on March 30 1919 brimming with dreams and aspirations for a new life and continued career in aviation. His passport reveals that he entered America to construct aircraft. Igor Sikorsky had three careers in aviation designing fixed wing aircraft in Russia including the first multiengine aircraft designing fixed wing aircraft including flying boats in America and pioneering the helicopter and rotorcraft. Join the archives The mission of the Igor I.