First Airplane Diesel Engine: Packard Model DR-980 of 1928

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In this second number of the Smithsonian Annals of Flight, Robert B. Meyer Jr., curator and head of the flight propulsion division, tells the story of the first oil-burning engine to power an airplane, the Packard diesel engine of 1928, now...

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Meyer, Robert B. 1964. "<a href="https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/18672">First Airplane Diesel Engine: Packard Model DR-980 of 1928</a>." <em>Smithsonian Annals of Flight</em>, (2) 1–48. <a href="https://doi.org/10.5479/si.AnnalsFlight.2">https://doi.org/10.5479/si.AnnalsFlight.2</a>.

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