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Sikorsky S-37 3-view Aero Digest October 1927
Sikorsky or Sikorski may refer to: * Sikorsky (comics), a Marvel Comics character * Sikorsky (crater), a lunar crater * Sikorsky Aircraft, an American aircraft manufacturer People with the surname * Brian Sikorski (born 1974), Major League Baseball and Nippon Professional Baseball relief pitcher * Daniel Sikorski (born 1987), Austrian footballer * Igor Sikorsky (1889–1972), Russian-American inventor and founder of the Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation * Kazimierz Sikorski (1895–1986), Polish composer * Krystian Sikorski, Polish ice hockey player * Radosław Sikorski (born 1963), Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs, former Minister of National Defence * Roman Sikorski (1920–1983), Polish mathematician * Władysław Sikorski (1881–1943), Polish general and Prime Minister in exile during World War II Fictional * Rudolf Sikorski, a character in Boris and Arkady Strugatsky's series of novels See also * Sikorski * Hans Sikorski, a music publishing house in Hamburg, Germany * Polish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sikorsky (comics)
The Starjammers are a fictional team of space pirates appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The Starjammers have often appeared in the pages of the ''X-Men'' comic books. The Starjammers first appeared in ''X-Men'' #104 (April 1977) and were created by Dave Cockrum. The name "Starjammers" was created on the basis of the type of sailing ship known as "Windjammer". Concept and creation Dave Cockrum created the Starjammers with the intent of having them star in their own series. However, when he submitted the concept for Marvel's two try-out series, ''Marvel Spotlight'' and ''Marvel Premiere'', he was repeatedly informed that these series were booked for two years solid. Cockrum showed the Starjammers to ''X-Men'' writer Chris Claremont and convinced him to use the characters for this series. In order to provide a plausible excuse for the Starjammers to make repeat appearances in ''X-Men'', they decided to make Corsair, the leader of the Starjammers, be the fat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |