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Packard Motor Car Company Collection

Background imagePackard Motor Car Company Collection: Liberty L-8 (Packard) V-8 Engine, 1917. Creator: Packard Motor Car Company

Liberty L-8 (Packard) V-8 Engine, 1917. Creator: Packard Motor Car Company
The Libertys purpose was American mass production of standard units when the U.S. entered World War I. Co-designed in a week in mid-1917 by Jesse Vincent of Packard Motor Car

Background imagePackard Motor Car Company Collection: Packard [Motor Car Company] Auto Plant, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Packard [Motor Car Company] Auto Plant, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Packard [Motor Car Company] Auto Plant, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Background imagePackard Motor Car Company Collection: Packard B-12 (Model 905), V-12 Engine, Circa 1916. Creator: Packard Motor Car Company

Packard B-12 (Model 905), V-12 Engine, Circa 1916. Creator: Packard Motor Car Company
The Model 905 was the second of the early aircraft engine designs of the Packard Motor Car Company, located in Detroit, Michigan

Background imagePackard Motor Car Company Collection: Liberty 12 Model A (Packard), Moss Turbosupercharged, V-12 Engine, October 31, 1918

Liberty 12 Model A (Packard), Moss Turbosupercharged, V-12 Engine, October 31, 1918
The Liberty engine was Americas most important contribution to aeronautical technology during World War I. Jesse G. Vincent of Packard and Elbert J

Background imagePackard Motor Car Company Collection: Packard 1A-2775 X-24 Engine, Circa 1927. Creator: Packard Motor Car Company

Packard 1A-2775 X-24 Engine, Circa 1927. Creator: Packard Motor Car Company
The Packard Motor Car Company produced the worlds first quantity-production 12-cylinder automobile in in 1916, and belief in that engine carried over to aviation in the following year

Background imagePackard Motor Car Company Collection: Packard 3A-2500 Geared Drive, V-12 Engine, 1926. Creator: Packard Motor Car Company

Packard 3A-2500 Geared Drive, V-12 Engine, 1926. Creator: Packard Motor Car Company
The Packard Motor Car Company of Detroit, Michigan produced the worlds first quantity-production 12-cylinder automobile in in 1916

Background imagePackard Motor Car Company Collection: Packard Model 1A-1551, In-line 6 Engine, ca. 1922. Creator: Packard Motor Car Company

Packard Model 1A-1551, In-line 6 Engine, ca. 1922. Creator: Packard Motor Car Company
In early 1921, the Navy contracted with the Packard Motor Car Company, to develop the new Model 1A-1551 engine for its proposed ZR-1 airship, later named Shenandoah

Background imagePackard Motor Car Company Collection: Packard 2A-1500, Inverted V-12 Engine, Circa 1925. Creator: Packard Motor Car Company

Packard 2A-1500, Inverted V-12 Engine, Circa 1925. Creator: Packard Motor Car Company
In 1923, the Packard Motor Car Company began development of a new series of 12-cylinder aircraft engines that would more fully meet the requirements of the Army and Navy

Background imagePackard Motor Car Company Collection: Packard DR-980, Radial 9 Engine, ca. 1930. Creator: Packard Motor Car Company

Packard DR-980, Radial 9 Engine, ca. 1930. Creator: Packard Motor Car Company
This diesel engine was designed and built under the direction of the Packard Companys Chief Aeronautical Engineer, L. M. Woolson



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