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Photographic slide of six test pilots with a Lear Fan 2100 aircraft (tail numbers N327ML), circa 1980-1983.
Photograph of Moya O. Lear and two men in flight gear with a Lear Fan aircraft, circa 1984. Lear holds a bottle of champagne.
Photograph of Moya O. Lear and two Lear Fan test pilots with a Lear Fan aircraft, circa 1984.
Photographic slide of a test pilot (in orange flight suit) addressing the crowd during the Lear Fan's first flight event, December 31, 1980 - January 1, 1981.
Photograph of test pilots John Penney, Joe Brownlee, Mike [last name unknown], and Hank Beaird greeting people after a Lear Fan flight, Reno Stead Airport, Nevada, circa 1982.
Typed caption on verso: "Reno/Stead 6/26/82 / The four FAA test pilots after their successful certification flight of the two Lear Fan Jets. [caption crossed out]."
Inscription on verso: "Shaking WPL Jr hand / First Flight…
Photograph of Moya O. Lear (center) with Dennis Newton, Hank Beaird, John Penney, and an unidentified man in front of a Lear Fan aircraft, circa 1980s.
Inscription on verso: "Dennis Newton / Hank Beaird / MOL / John Penney."