Definition of Link trainer

1. Noun. An early form of flight simulator.

Generic synonyms: Flight Simulator, Trainer
Language type: Trademark

Lexicographical Neighbors of Link Trainer

Ling's method
Ling-pao
Lingala
Lingelsheimia
Lingelsheimia anitrata
Lingism
Lingua Franca Nova
Lingualumina
Linguatula
Linguatula rhinaria
Linguatula serrata
Linguatulidae
Lingvo Kosmopolita
Linian
Link trainer (current term)
Linklater
Linköping
Linlithgowshire
Linnaea
Linnaea borealis americana
Linnaean
Linnaean nomenclature
Linnaeus
Linne
Linnea
Linnet
Linognathus
Linosyris vulgaris

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) ..."

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