Eufaula, Alabama. Eufaula is the largest city in Barbour County, Alabama, United States.
Leonardo da Vinci (1452â1519) is generally credited with inventing the helicopter, but the first practical design was developed only in the 1930s by Russian-born Igor Sikorsky (1889â1972). Today, typical uses for helicopters include military transportation and air-sea rescue.eonardo da Vinci (1452â1519) is generally credited with inventing the helicopter, but the first practical design was developed only in the 1930s by Russian-born Igor Sikorsky (1889â1972). Today, typical uses for helicopters include military transportation and air-sea rescue.
The CH-47 Chinook is arguably the most successful military transport helicopter to date. The Chinook is manufactured by Boeing Rotorcraft Systems at their Ridley Park plant in Pennsylvania. First test flights took place in September 1961 and production started the following year.