Paula Lind in Link Trainer Flight Simulator, Willow Run Bomber Plant, May 1943
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Artifact Overview
Paula Lind earned her pilot's license in 1930 and joined the staff of the Casey Jones School of Aeronautics in New Jersey. There she tested and helped refine early versions of the Link Flight Trainer, which simulated instrument-only flying conditions for pilot instruction. Later during World War II, Lind operated the Link Flight Trainer at Ford's Willow Run bomber plant.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
10 May 1943
Subject Date
10 May 1943
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.833.P.77870
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8.063 in
Width: 10.938 in
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