Sometime in 1966 or so, I noticed a newspaper article about John Glenn making a visit to a city in Northern Illinois. He was still a highly sought after celebrity following the Mercury Seven Space ...
From left: Clay Lacy, Bill Lear and Danny Kaye in the Lear Liner 40 mockup in 1965. Courtesy Clay Lacy Aviation Fifty years ago, on Aug. 12, 1966, the Lear Jet 25 made its maiden flight in Wichita, ...
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