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Ed Link and P. V. H. Weems in a Link Celestial Navigation Trainer
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Developed navigation equipment

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Fred Noonan
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Pan American Airways navigator

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Fred Noonan navigating a Pan Am Sikorsky S-42
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Pan American Airways navigator

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Harold Gatty
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Developed navigation tools, trained distance fliers in air navigation, and advised the Army Air Corps

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Henry "Dick" Merrill
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Chief pilot for Eastern Airlines

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How Astronavigation Prototype Works
Illustration

This sketch shows how the images of a star field and a globe were superimposed over what the astronaut observed through the window. 

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Letter from G. P. Putnam to Weems Declining Navigation Instruction on Behalf of His Wife, Amelia Earhart
Document

Amelia Earhart was busy in May 1937 repairing her crash-damaged Lockeed Electra 10E.

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Letter from P. V. H. Weems to Amelia Earhart Offering Navigational Instruction
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Weems had just trained famed British aviator Amy Johnson in celestial navigation.

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Lincoln Ellsworth
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Trained by P. V. H Weems in air navigation

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Link A-12 Sextant
Artifact

The Link A-12 Sextant represented a new generation of “averaging” sextants.

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