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The Boeing 8C was a gas turbine that was tested in a Ford Thunderbird[1][2] The turbine was capable at 175hp and required exhaust pipes to be installed at the front out the side. It was developed around August 1955 to March 1956 after the Ford Thunderbird was released to the public. However the project remained a secret until 2022.

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Boeing 8C
Type	Turbojet
National origin	United States
Manufacturer	Boeing
Major applications	Ford Thunderbird

See also

• List of aircraft engines

Reflist

• Airplane powered car
• Descriptions and Service Experience of Various Boeing Gas-Turbine Marine Applications by V.A. Yeager 1959

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