Kamis, 09 Maret 2017

Link to the Future: Ed Link

High school dropout Ed Link invented a machine that revolutionized the way pilots are trained. On December 30, 1941, Winston S. Churchill stood before the Canadian Parliament to offer Allied forces a rallying cry: “Another major contribution…to the Imperial war effort is the wonderful and gigantic Empire training scheme for pilots for the Royal and …

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