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[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 in flight and performing aerobatic stunts. Two other reels in the collection contain similar footage of this model in action. The film is in color…
[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 footage is comprised of short scenes showing the Lear Fan in flight and performing aerobatic stunts. Many of the in-flight shots are out of focus. Two…
[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 flight and performing aerobatic stunts. Two other reels in the collection contain similar footage of this model in action. The film is in color and…
[Lear Fan model on workbench]
Photograph of a Lear Fan model on a workbench, Reno, Nevada, 1980s.Inscription on verso: "1 - / Model prep / Reno."
[William P. Lear with scale concept model of Lear Fan aircraft]
Photograph of William P. Lear with a scale concept model of the Lear Fan aircraft, circa 1970s.
[Early concept model of Lear Fan aircraft]
Photograph of an early concept model of the Lear Fan aircraft, circa 1970s.Inscription on verso: "Lear Fan: Earliest configuration."
[Lear Fan model undergoing wind tunnel test]
Photograph of a Lear Fan model undergoing a wind tunnel test, circa 1980s.
[Man and Lear Fan model in wind tunnel]
Photograph of a man and Lear Fan model in a wind tunnel, circa 1980s.
[Lear Fan model in wind tunnel]
Photograph of a Lear Fan model in a wind tunnel, circa 1980s.
[Lear Fan model in wind tunnel]
Photograph of a Lear Fan model in a wind tunnel, circa 1980s.