While Bill Lear is best known for his ground-breaking jets, he also developed pioneering avionics and direction-finding equipment. But did you know that he also had plans for a steam-powered car? No kidding! Join Museum Project Archivist Jenn Parent as she leads us down the rabbit hole of organizing and archiving the Bill and Moira Lear Collection. She’s found some amazing things that you need to hear about!

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Please note that this is an in-person presentation; a virtual link will not be available. A recording will be made available soon after on Priority Boarding. To learn more about becoming a member of the Museum of Flight, please visit our membership benefits page.