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The Museum is located at the Stratford, Connecticut Eastbound Railroad Station, at 2480 Main Street. Hours: Friday through Sunday from 1:00 – 4:00 pm from Memorial Day to mid-October. No appointment is necessary. COVID safe practices are in place. Free parking; handicapped accessible.
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The Museum contains hundreds of photographs and models...
- Exhibits
The museum features a photo essay of helicopter development...
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The National Helicopter Museum was pleased to host the...
- Helicopters
50-years old and still a competitive helicopter – arguably...
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AeroTV takes a look at the Sikorsky X2.National Helicopter...
- X2 Technology
Demonstrator Makes Aviation History – September 2010. Early...
- Visitor Information
Visitor Information. The Museum is located at the Stratford,...
- About Us
The National Helicopter Museum is a non-profit museum focused on the history of the helicopter and aviation industry around Stratford, Connecticut in the United States. The museum was founded in 1983 [1] by Dr. Raymond Jankowich and Robert McCloud.
Visitor Information. The Museum is located at the Stratford, Connecticut Eastbound Railroad Station, at 2480 Main Street. The Museum is seasonal, and is open from Memorial Day weekend until mid-October. Regular hours are Friday thru Sunday from 1 PM until 4 PM.
National Helicopter Museum. 9 reviews. #11 of 30 things to do in Stratford. Speciality Museums. Write a review. What people are saying. By Gene R J. “ History of American Helicopters. May 2021. Stratford, CT is the home of the American Helicopter Industry, specifically Sikorsky Aircraft Company.
The Museum contains hundreds of photographs and models tracing the history of the helicopter both in the United States and around the world. An airport and seaplane base built in Stratford in the 1920’s brought Igor Sikorsky to the area to build his flying boats.
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.
The National Helicopter Museum offers a comprehensive look at the evolution of the rotary wing, from early predecessors like the boomerang and Chinese tops, to designs by Leonardo da Vinci and George Cayley, to early motorized experiments, and finally to the modern helicopters of today.