Packard V-1650-7 Merlin
Packard V-1650-7 liquid-cooled piston-engine variant, the US-built Merlin model documented by the National Museum of the United States Air Force with a two-stage mechanically driven supercharger and 1,695 maximum horsepower.
Identity
- Aliases
- V-1650-7Packard V-1650-7Merlin V-1650-7
- Domains
- aviation
- Identity Level
- variant
- Kind
- piston-engine
- Name
- Packard V-1650-7 Merlin
- Status
- historical
Details
- Description
- Packard V-1650-7 liquid-cooled piston-engine variant, the US-built Merlin model documented by the National Museum of the United States Air Force with a two-stage mechanically driven supercharger and 1,695 maximum horsepower.
- Piston Specs
- Aspiration
- two-stage mechanically driven supercharger
- Configuration
- liquid-cooled V-12
- Cylinder Count
- 12
- Displacement L
- 27.02
- Max Power Kw
- 1264.15
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- Creation Time
- August 7, 2026 at 04:50:07 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 7, 2026 at 04:50:07 UTC
Other
- Sources
- Accessed Date
- 2026-08-06
- Note
- Official USAF museum fact sheet identifies the V-1650-7 model, 12-cylinder liquid-cooled architecture, 1,649 cubic-inch displacement, two-stage mechanically driven supercharger, and 1,695 maximum horsepower.
- Publisher
- National Museum of the United States Air Force
- Title
- Packard V-1650 Merlin