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Albert Carruthers Hall stands at the control panel of a flight simulator in a laboratory. Original caption: "Left: The flight simulator at the Institute is operated from the control panel at which Albert C. Hall, '37, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Director of the Dynamic Analysis and Control Laboratory, stands. The gimbal frame responds to the various commands given from this board to the theoretical aircraft whose characteristics have been given to the machine. Below: Engineers set up certain characteristics of an aircraft for a flight performance check." Used in: Technology Review, February 1950, p. 212. Original credit line: MIT Photo Service.