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Edwin Albert Link (July 26, 1904 – September 7, 1981) [ 1] was an American inventor, entrepreneur and pioneer in aviation, underwater archaeology, and submersibles. He invented the flight simulator, which was called the "Blue Box" or "Link Trainer".
Edwin Linker is known for Saint Frances (2019) and Queen of Earth (2015).
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Jun 17, 2024 · Edwin A. Link. "Ed" Link was born in Huntington, Indiana, but moved in 1910 to Binghamton, New York, where his father purchased a bankrupt music firm.
Feb 4, 2016 · In the 1920’s, the airplane was a growing phenomenon, it became the dream of many to take flight and become a pilot. At that time there was only one way to l...
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Feb 24, 2017 · Edwin Albert Link: Innovator and Explorer of the Sea, Space, and Sky. On September 7 th, 1981, Edwin Albert Link died in his sleep. He was survived by his son William, and his wife, Marion, who wrote about and shared their ideas and experiences in diving until her death in 1995.
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Ed Link’s “Link Trainer” was the force-multiplier in World War II and the beginning of the multi-billion dollar flight simulation industry. A pioneer in simulation technology, he was awarded numerous patents in aeronautics, navigation and oceanographic equipment.