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- Coverage is exactly "Wichita (Kan.)"
Napkin/Bill Lear Paper Napkin
White paper napkin from a joint Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) and American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) event, circa 1962. Printed on front: "Welcome to Wichita / William P. Lear, Sr. / The American Engineer with the Know…
[Film footage of Lear Jet facilities and Learjet 23 prototype (Part 2 of 2)]
![[Film footage of Lear Jet facilities and Learjet 23 prototype (Part 2 of 2)]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/2688837620b5c450e798b785d7ecb679.jpg "[Film footage of Lear Jet facilities and Learjet 23 prototype (Part 2 of 2)]")
Film footage of Lear Jet facilities and a Learjet 23 prototype (tail number N801L), produced by Gordon Industrial Films, circa 1960s. The footage opens with shots of a Lear Jet building, likely in Wichita, Kansas. The film then transitions to the…
[Film footage of Lear Jet facilities and Learjet 23 prototype (Part 1 of 2)]
![[Film footage of Lear Jet facilities and Learjet 23 prototype (Part 1 of 2)]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/eaf1e538119f489ae7d398a112eef486.jpg "[Film footage of Lear Jet facilities and Learjet 23 prototype (Part 1 of 2)]")
Film footage of Lear Jet facilities and Learjet 23 prototypes, produced by Gordon Industrial Films, circa 1960s. The footage opens with shots of a Lear Jet building, likely in Wichita, Kansas. The film then transitions to one of the Learjet 23…
[Learjet aircraft under construction in Lear hangar]
![[Learjet aircraft under construction in Lear hangar]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/815136210467f99f5ba664c6ced8ee89.jpg "[Learjet aircraft under construction in Lear hangar]")
Photograph of five Learjet aircraft (visible tail number N804L) under construction in a Lear hangar, Wichita, Kansas, circa 1960s. Inscription on verso: "Learjets in hangar in Wichita / Photo courtesy Lear Archives."
[Learjet 23 aircraft under construction in Lear's Wichita facility]
![[Learjet 23 aircraft under construction in Lear's Wichita facility]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/92e137eb243b56b42860eed253cbc9f3.jpg "[Learjet 23 aircraft under construction in Lear's Wichita facility]")
Photograph of three Learjet 23 aircraft (visible tail number N801L) under construction in Lear's Wichita facility, Kansas, February 24 1964.Typed caption on verso: "[letterhead: 'Lear Jet Corporation / Photo Release'] / 24 February 1964 / For…
[Learjet 23 aircraft taking off for first flight]
![[Learjet 23 aircraft taking off for first flight]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/1b809e2cbb14f983e97aa01b29ce47b7.jpg "[Learjet 23 aircraft taking off for first flight]")
Photograph of a Learjet 23 aircraft (tail number N802L) taking off for its first flight, Wichita, Kansas, October 7, 1963.Inscription on verso: "Learjet (N802L) / First flight / Oct. 7, 1963 (1750) / Wichita, Kansas / 23-002."Accompanying note with…
[Learjet 23 fuselage under construction]
![[Learjet 23 fuselage under construction]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/598da34d37b5ea7acb40eac506e6c817.jpg "[Learjet 23 fuselage under construction]")
Photograph of a Learjet 23 fuselage under construction at the Lear's Wichita facility, Kansas, circa 1960s.Inscription on verso: "Learjet plant Wichita / Mid-60s / Fuselage of Learjet under construction."Stamped on verso: "[crossed out] Lear Jet…
[Learjet 23 prototype undergoing fuel tests]
![[Learjet 23 prototype undergoing fuel tests]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/7622f18869e0541c656ba468c4d61ec2.jpg "[Learjet 23 prototype undergoing fuel tests]")
Photograph of the Learjet 23 prototype undergoing fuel tests at the Lear Let plant in Wichita, Kansas, circa 1963.Inscription on verso: "Fuel tests."Stamped on verso: "Sep. 6, 1963."
[Learjet 23 prototype undergoing assembly]
![[Learjet 23 prototype undergoing assembly]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/c87091c13fd632ef156b6309414b47bf.jpg "[Learjet 23 prototype undergoing assembly]")
Photograph of the Learjet 23 prototype undergoing assembly at the Lear Let plant in Wichita, Kansas, circa 1963.Stamped on verso: "Sep. 6, 1963."
[Learjet 24 aircraft at Lear Jet facility following record-setting around-the-world flight]
![[Learjet 24 aircraft at Lear Jet facility following record-setting around-the-world flight]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/dacd66780f1504208ca1c30859d97b53.jpg "[Learjet 24 aircraft at Lear Jet facility following record-setting around-the-world flight]")
Photograph of a Learjet 24 aircraft (N247LJ) at the Lear Jet facility following its record-setting around-the-world flight, Wichita, Kansas, May 26, 1966. A crowd is gathered around the aircraft and several other Lear Jet aircraft are visible in the…