Edwin Albert Link

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1904 – 1981

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Who was Edwin Albert Link?

Edwin Albert Link was a pioneer in aviation, underwater archaeology, and submersibles. He is best known for inventing the flight simulator, commercialized in 1929, called the "Blue Box" or "Link Trainer", which started a now multi-billion-dollar industry. In total, he obtained more than 27 patents for aeronautics, navigation and oceanographic equipment.

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Born
Jul 26, 1904
Huntington
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Binghamton High School
Died
Sep 7, 1981
Binghamton

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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