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Definition of Link trainer
1. Noun. An early form of flight simulator.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Link Trainer
Literary usage of Link trainer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Eagles of the RAF: The World War II Eagle Squadrons by Philip D. Caine (1994)
"And despite the many hours spent in the link trainer or "under the hood" doing
simulated instrument flying, the proficiency level of the Americans was very ..."
2. Distributed Interactive Simulation of Combat by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"SIMULATORS A simulator is an instrumented mock-up, such as the famous link trainer
for pilots. The trainee operates the simulator in much the same way that ..."
3. Free a Marine to Fight: Women Marines in World War II by Mary V. Stremlow (1996)
"... Sgt Rita Schwartz, PFC Jeanette Walker, and PFC Jane Russell are shown in the
fuselage of a link trainer, with the celestial dome in the background. ..."
4. Green Light!: Men of the 81st Troop Carrier Squadron Tell Their Story by Martin Wolfe (1989)
"Nor were they excused from constantly refreshing their ability to handle flying
problems with the aid of a link trainer. When the weather forbade flying, ..."
5. Aviation in the U.S. Army, 1919-1939 by Maurer Maurer (1987)
"link trainer Group took a 15-hour course. Near its end, each flew the Link on a
long cross-country trip confronting all kinds of conditions, ..."
6. U. S. Navy Diving Manual: Air Diving (1999)
"During this same time period, Edwin A. Link (an American inventor known for his
link trainer which simulates cockpit experience in the training of aviators) ..."