Founding of the American Helicopter Society (AHS)

Thursday, February 25, 1943 - Stratford High School, United States of America

 

Description

The organzation was founded following a number of preliminary meetings held at Sikorsky Aircraft in January 1943. The organization was initially called 'The American Helicopter Society, Incorporated'  and set-up in the State of Connecticut.

Source: "History", AHS web page, last accessed May 24, 2018

 

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