The museum features a photo essay of helicopter development from nature's own dragonfly and hummingbird, man-made boomerangs and ancient Chinese tops to international developments in the twentieth century.
Read MoreThe museum features a photo essay of helicopter development from nature's own dragonfly and hummingbird, man-made boomerangs and ancient Chinese tops to international developments in the twentieth century.
Igor Sikorsky's career is evoked and his first craft is meticulously modeled. All helicopter pioneers are displayed.
Dr. Anselm Franz, inventor of the Jumo 004, developed the gas turbine engine in Stratford in the 1950s and his T55 cutaway can be seen and soon the T53 will be on display.
Multiple models and photos of all current rotary craft can be found.
Pricing: Free.
Other Amenities: ADA Compliant, Bus Parking, Guided Group Tours, Special Rentals
Dates of Operation: Memorial Day-mid-Oct.,
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