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[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…

[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…

[LJ23 Automatic Flight Control System]
Photograph of the LJ23 Automatic Flight Control System, circa 1960s-1970s. The components are described in the caption.Typed caption on verso: "[letterhead: 'Lear Jet Corporation / Photo Release'] Components that make up the new LJ23 Automatic Flight…

[Lockheed-Sunnyvale 50 KVA System]
Photograph of the Lockheed-Sunnyvale 50 KVA System, circa 1960s-1970s. Typed caption: "Lockheed-Sunnyvale 50 KVA System / Shown during final run-in with thermal instrumentation connected to inverters. (Reflections on front panel caused by temporary…

[Lear Jet Remote Status Alarm Module and scale model of Learjet aircraft]
Photograph of a Lear Jet Remote Status Alarm Module and a scale model of a Learjet aircraft, circa 1960s-1970s. Typed caption: "Remote Status Alarm Module -- Vandenberg AFB. / Delivered 5-69." Stamped on verso: "Lear Jet Photo."

Lear Jet Noise Suppressor
Photographic slide of a Lear Jet Noise Suppressor installed on the engine of a Learjet 23 aircraft, circa 1960s-1970s.Inscription on slide mount: "Lear Jet Noise Suppressor / P-55."

[Jet Noise Suppressor]
Photographic slide of a Lear Jet Noise Suppressor, circa 1960s-1970s.Inscription on slide mount: "LJ Noise Suppressor."

[William P. Lear and R. H. Breithaupt with Learjet mock-up]
Photograph of William P. Lear and R. H. Breithaupt with a Learjet mockup at the Reading Aviation Service 13th National Maintenance and Operations Meeting, Reading, Pennsylvania, June 1962.Typed caption on verso: "Wm. P. Lear, Sr., president, Swiss…

[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 81, Folder 10 - Model 23 (N801L) -- preliminary specifications, undated (circa 1962-1964)]
Items from Box 81, Folder 10 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, circa 1962-1964. Contains two data sheets and one technical drawing for the Learjet 23. Three total items.

[Learjet 23 aircraft undergoing assembly and testing]
Photograph of three Learjet 23 aircraft (one visible tail number: N801L) undergoing assembly and testing at the Lear Jet plant in Wichita, Kansas, circa 1963. Includes typed press release.Typed press release included with image: "For immediate…
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