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[SAAC-23 mock-up] (Item)

Photograph of a SAAC-23 mockup, July 28, 1961.Inscription on verso: "7-28-61."

[Man measuring section of SAAC-23 mock-up] (Item)

Photograph of a man measuring a section of a SAAC-23 mockup, circa 1961.

[Men with SAAC-23 mock-up] (Item)

Photograph of four men with a SAAC-23 mockup, circa 1961.Stamped on verso: "Grosskople."

[William P. Lear with SAAC-23 mock-up] (Item)

Photograph of William P. Lear with a SAAC-23 mockup, circa 1961.

[Test fuselage of Learjet 23 prototype undergoing structure testing] (Item)

Photograph of the test fuselage of the Learjet 23 prototype undergoing structure testing at a Lear facility, March 17, 1964.Inscription: "T76-1B / 3-17-64."Inscription on verso: "Structure testing."

[Men conducting tests on Learjet 23 prototype] (Item)

Photograph of three men conducting tests on the Learjet 23 prototype, March 16, 1964.Inscription on verso: "Flight test instruction for ground test / T-76-3A / 3-16-64."

[Men working on section of SAAC-23 mock-up] (Item)

Photograph of men working on a section of a SAAC-23 mockup, circa 1961.Stamped on verso: "Grosskople."

[Test fuselage of Learjet 23 prototype] (Item)

Photograph of the test fuselage of the Learjet 23 prototype at a Lear facility, February 29, 1964.Inscription on verso: "Overall shot of test fuselage / 2-29-64."

[Learjet 23 fuselage under construction] (Item)

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 Corporation / Photograph / No. P 97B / P.O. Box 1260 Wichita, Kansas 67201."Stamped on verso: "Please return to: Lear Archive, [address and telephone…

[Note from William P. Lear, circa 1960s] (Item)

Note from William P. Lear, circa 1960s. Expresses his thanks and appreciation "to each and every one of you" (likely referring to Lear Jet employees) for efforts related to Learjet 23 production. References the aircraft's first flight. One handwritten page on Lear's personal stationery.