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Pin, Lapel/Lear Fan Lapel Pin
Lear Fan lapel pin with butterfly clutch back. The pin is broken; the plane has broken loose from main part.

Card, Identification/Lear Fan Placard
Blue plastic placard with white engraved text: "Come fly with Bill Lear in his new Lear Fan." The words "Bill Lear" are curved upwards as if a plane is taking off.

Trophy/To Moya Lear from the Employees of Newtownabbey, Lear Fan
Trophy given to Moya Lear by Lear Fan employees in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, Christmas 1981. Crystal top depicts an etching of the first Lear Fan (N626BL) and is mounted to a dark acrylic base with an engraved metal plate. Engraved text:…

Plaque/Lear Fan Slogans and Logo
Wood plaque with engraved Lear Fan logo and maxims. The Lear Fan logo is at the center. The maxims from top left to bottom right read: "Too soon is just right," "Don't tell me it can't be done," and "Always deal from strength - never from weakness."…

Plaque/Prior Aviation Service Presented to Lear Fan + Moya Olsen Lear
Plaque given to Moya Olsen Lear by Jack B. Prior, 1978. The frame holds a blue felt matboard with a depiction of the Lear Fan 2100 aircraft, the Lear Fan company logo, and text.Printed on front: "Lear Fan / Prior Aviation Service Inc. / Best Wishes…

[Film footage of remote-controlled model of Lear Fan 2100 (Part 3 of 3)]
Film footage of a remote-controlled model of the Lear Fan 2100, circa 1970s-1980s. The footage opens with a shot of the Lear Fan model on a table, with several individuals standing nearby. An unidentified man then launches the model. The rest of the…

[Film footage of remote-controlled model of Lear Fan 2100 (Part 2 of 3)]
Film footage of a remote-controlled model of the Lear Fan 2100, circa 1970s-1980s. The footage begins with an unidentified man prepping the engine and then launching the model. The rest of the footage is comprised of short scenes showing the Lear Fan…

[Film footage of remote-controlled model of Lear Fan 2100 (Part 1 of 3)]
Film footage of a remote-controlled model of the Lear Fan 2100, circa 1970s-1980s. The footage begins with an unidentified man prepping the engine and then launching the model. The rest of the film is comprised of short scenes showing the Lear Fan in…

[Lear Fan aircraft undergoing water spray testing]
Photographic slide of a Lear Fan aircraft undergoing water spray testing, circa 1983.

[Shaft cutter test]
Photograph of a shaft cutter test, circa 1980.Stamped on verso: "Peel quickly."
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