At the beginning of World War II, we were simulating a phase of flying in a device known as the Link Trainer. This ingenious gadget was utilized by the Army Air Corps and Navy Aviation to help ...

GUNTERSVILLE, AL (WAFF) - A Navy plane used to train pilots for World War II has now found a home at the Guntersville Airport. It's an SNJ, the Navy version of the Army's T6 (sometimes called a Texan) ...

It was key to the Allied victory during World War II, with more than 500,000 U.S. pilots trained on Link simulators. "I had the most interesting job in the Navy," the 95-year-old Salem resident ...

For the unfamiliar, the Link Trainer was designed in the 1920s by Edwin Link of Binghamton, New York. During World War II, Link trainers were used extensively to train pilots to fly by instruments.

In recent years, driving simulator training has been conducted at automobile schools, and you can experience full-scale flight simulation on home video game machines with ' Microsoft Flight ...

104-year-old World War II veteran Denver Moore is celebrated with parade and party. ... Moore was drafted in 1942 and served as a link trainer instructor with the U.S. Army Air Corps.