[Painting of Lear Fan aircraft in flight]

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Title

[Painting of Lear Fan aircraft in flight]

Description

Painting (photographic reproduction) of a Lear Fan aircraft (tail number N626BL) in flight, circa 1980s.

Typed caption on verso: "Ten miles to the gallon! The Lear Fan Model 2100, a revolutionary business aircraft designed by the late William P. Lear, carries seven passengers, can attain speeds up to 420 miles per hour at altitudes of 41,000 feet while getting an unprecedented 10 miles per gallon of fuel. Its inaugural flight is scheduled for mid-October."

Date

1980s circa

Extent

1 photograph : black and white ; 10 x 8 in

Language

Bibliographic Citation

The William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2000-06-20_image_489_01
2000-06-20_image_489_02