Sikorsky Aircraft Mourns Passing of Sergei I. Sikorsky, 1925 – 2025
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- Sergei I. Sikorsky, son of aviation pioneer Igor Sikorsky, passed away at the age of 100.
- He served in the United States Coast Guard during World War II and had a 41-year career at Sikorsky.
- Sergei played a key role in Sikorsky's growth into a leading helicopter manufacturer.
- He held various roles including international marketing, sales, and division vice president.
- Even after retirement, Sergei remained active as a goodwill ambassador for Sikorsky.
- The Sergei I. Sikorsky Flight Center was dedicated in his honor in 2019.