The creator of helicopters was born in Kiev, Ukraine in 1889. In 1900, at age 11, he accompanied his father to Germany and became interested in natural sciences. By age 12 he had made a small rubber band-powered helicopter. In 1939 he designed and flew the first viable helicopter, which pioneered the rotor configuration used by most helicopters today.
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