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Propulsion techs perform F-16 engine ops check

Senior Tyler Leslie, 55th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron aerospace propulsion technician, observes an F-16C Fighting Falcon engine test at full power at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, March 16, 2019. The test allows the technicians to inspect for abnormalities, ensuring the jet’s combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Clinton Atkins)
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Propulsion techs perform F-16 engine ops check

Senior Tyler Leslie, 55th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron aerospace propulsion technician, talks to the lead technician with his headset during an F-16C Fighting Falcon engine test at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, March 16, 2019. The headsets allow the team of techs to speak to each other over the deafening noise produced by the jet engine, which can be heard from miles away. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Clinton Atkins)
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Propulsion techs perform F-16 engine ops check

Staff Sgt. Christopher Smith, 55th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron aerospace propulsion technician, collects data during an F-16C Fighting Falcon engine test at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, March 16, 2019. The technicians review the data from the jet engine to ensure it is operating within defined parameters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Clinton Atkins)
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Propulsion techs perform F-16 engine ops check

Tech. Sgt. Stephen Spencer, 55th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron aerospace propulsion technician, operates the jet engine from the cockpit of an F-16C Fighting Falcon during an engine test at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, March 16, 2019. Testing the engine is a critical function in sustaining the safety and of the aircraft and its pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Clinton Atkins)
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