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Floats thru the air. Washington, D.C. August 6. The links trainer for blind flying at the Department of Commerce takes the pilots on cross- country trips but never leaving the building. It flies and handles like an airplane picking up radio beacons on the course, banking and turning, does not know w
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Credit lineFloats thru the air. Washington, D.C. August 6. The links trainer for blind flying at the Department of Commerce takes the pilots on cross- country trips but never leaving the building. It flies and h. 1936-01-01. Harris & Ewing. Harris & Ewing Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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