[Learjet 23 aircraft taking off for first flight]

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Title

[Learjet 23 aircraft taking off for first flight]

Description

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 image: "[Letterhead: 'From the desk of Torch Lewis'] First flight Oct. 7, 1963 / Learjet N802L lifted off the runway at Wichita at 1750 ushering in a new era of business and commercial aviation."

Date

1963-10-07

Extent

1 photograph : black and white ; 10 x 8 in + 1 accompanying note

Language

Bibliographic Citation

The William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

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