Air Mobility Command Museum - Aircraft Engines / 15 Packard Merlin V1650
Bill Maloney
4/30/2008

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15PackardMerlinV1650

15 Packard Merlin V1650

Packard Merlin V1650 V-12 Aircraft Engine Specifications:

Number of Cylinders : 12
Displacement:
1,649 ci
Bore:
5.4 inches
Stroke:
6 inches
Compression Ratio:
6:1
Aspiraton:
Bendix-Stromberg PD18 Carburetor, Two Stage Supercharger with Water/Methanol Injection
Fuel:
100 octane aviation gasoline
Weight:
1,690lbs
Length:
inches
Diameter:
inches
Output: 1,735hp at 3,000rpm
First Flight : 1941
Airframes used on:
P-51 Mustang, Late P-40 Warhawk, Spitfire, Hurricane, Mosquito, Lancaster Bomber
Built in:
Cost: $25,000