Igor Ivanovich Sikorsky was an outstanding aircraft designer, engineer and inventor of Ukrainian origin who made a significant contribution to the development of aviation in the 20th century and became a pioneer of rotary technology. He was born in Kyiv in 1889 into a family of engineers and scientists, where he received a thorough education and upbringing that fostered technical ...

Ukraine’s Aviation Day is celebrated on 30 August. On the night of 30 August (from 19:00 on 29 August), the enemy launched a massive strike on Ukrainian territory using strike UAVs, air-based, ground-based and sea-based missiles. This was reported by the Air Force. In total, during the strike, the Air Force’s radio-technical troops detected and tracked 582 air attack vehicles: ...