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Learjet 23

Learjet 23


The Learjet 23 is an American fabricated six-to-eight-seat (two group and four to six travelers) twin-motor, fast business plane produced by Learjet. Presented in 1964, it was Learjet's first model and made a totally new market for quick and proficient business flying machine. 104 units were fabricated before generation stopped only two years after the fact in 1966. 

William (Charge) Powell Lear, Sr. perceived the FFA P-16's potential and built up Swiss American Aeronautics Company (SAAC) to create a traveler form as the SAAC-23 Execujet. The organization moved to Wichita, Kansas and was renamed as the Lear Plane Enterprise, generation was begun on the primary Model 23 Learjet on February 7, 1962. The principal flight of the Learjet 23 occurred on 7 October 1963 with test pilots Hank Beaird and Weave Hagen. In spite of the fact that the model smashed in June 1964 the sort Learjet 23 was recompensed a sort declaration by the Government Flying Organization on 31 July 1964. On October 13, 1964, the main creation air ship was conveyed. 

With this stream a totally new market for quick and proficient business air ship was opened. The Model 23 was the premise for an entire arrangement of comparable flying machine which stay underway. 

Generation of the Learjet 23 ceased in 1966 after a sum of 104 had been fabricated. In 1998 there were still 39 Model 23s being used. An aggregate of 27 have been lost or harmed unrecoverable through mischances amid the air ship's extensive profession, the latest in 2008.

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