The Packard DR-980 is an American nine-cylinder air-cooled aircraft Diesel engine first certificated in 1930. The engine was unpopular despite its economy...
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Packard DR-980 9-cylinder diesel aircraft engine, used in the first diesel-engine airplane...
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1929, in the United States, the Packard Motor Company developed America's first aircraft diesel engine, the Packard DR-980—an air-cooled, 9-cylinder radial...
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consumption and reduced fire risk.[citation needed] Packard Packard designed and built a 9-cylinder 980 cubic inch (16.06 litre) displacement diesel radial...
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failed to secure any orders. It was later fitted with the experimental Packard DR-980 Diesel engine of 225 hp (168 kW). The Model 15 was also an O-17 type...
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previous record held since 28 May 1931 by a Bellanca CH-300 fitted with a Packard DR-980 diesel engine, piloted by Walter Edwin Lees and Frederic Brossy which...
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Guiberson A-1020 (redirect from Guiberson A-980)
475 hp/lb (0.781 kW/kg) BMEP 113 psi (780 kPa) at rated output Clerget 9A Packard DR-980 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Guiberson A-1020. "Lightplane...
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M-40: Soviet four stroke V12 diesel aero engines produced in the 1940s. Packard DR-980: American 9-cylinder radial diesel aero engine first flown in 1929....
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aircraft. After having served as a technology demonstrator for Packard, the Packard DR-980 Diesel powered CA-3E NC8451 was re-engined with a Wright J-6...
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Power-to-weight ratio: 0.36 hp/lb (0.6 kW/kg) Comparable engines BMW 114-V4 Packard DR-980 Related lists List of aircraft engines Gunston 1989, p.32. Lumsden 2003...
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