"Link, Edwin Albert"@en . . . . . "1981Z"^^ . . . "1904Z"^^ . . "Edwin Albert Link"@en . "1981-09-07Z"^^ . "Edwin Albert Link (July 26, 1904 \u2013 September 7, 1981) was a pioneer in aviation, underwater archaeology, and submersibles. He is best known for inventing the flight simulator, commercialized in 1929, called the \"Blue Box\" or \"Link Trainer\", which started a now multi-billion-dollar industry. In total, he obtained more than 27 patents for aeronautics, navigation and oceanographic equipment."@en . . "1904-07-26Z"^^ . "American inventor and underwater diver" . .