The Packard 1A-1500 was an American 12-cylinder liquid-cooled 60-degree Vee piston aircraft engine designed in 1924.[1] Test flown in the second prototype Douglas XO-2 it proved to be unreliable. Only 29 engines were built.
^Neal, Bob. "STATISTICS OF ALL THE AERO ENGINES OF PACKARD" (pdf). Aircrqaft Engine Historical Society. Washington D.C. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
Bibliography
Gunston, Bill. World Encyclopedia of Aero Engines. Cambridge, England. Patrick Stephens Limited, 1989. ISBN1-85260-163-9
March 03, 2023
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