Classic Lecture Series - Igor Sikorsky on the Wright Brothers & Charles Lindbergh

Summary: In his 1967 Acceptance Speech for Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy, the pioneer of large aircraft designs and helicopters tells his audience about the primary innovations behind Orville and Wilbur Wright’s first powered flight and the major contribution Charles Lindbergh made in publicising aviation. Digitised from an original Sikorsky Aircraft Gramophone Record with permission received from Igor I. Sikorsky Historical Archives, Inc. © 2017.