Author: Meyer, Robert B.
Synopsis:
In 'The First Airplane Diesel Engine: Packard Model DR-980 of 1928', Robert B. Meyer takes readers on a captivating journey through the development and impact of the groundbreaking Packard Model DR-980 diesel engine. From its conception to its revolutionary use in aviation, this book delves into the challenges, triumphs, and the lasting legacy of this engineering marvel. With vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Meyer unveils the untold story behind the engine that forever changed the course of aviation history.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Engineering
Themes: Innovation, Technological Advancement, Aviation History
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