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    Putting jet engines to the test [Image 2 of 2]

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    A technician wearing hearing protection is using a flashlight to closely inspect mechanical equipment, likely an aircraft engine or related aerospace component. The scene is illuminated by a bright blue-white light source on the left, possibly an engine exhaust or test light, casting a strong glow across the workspace. The individual appears to be conducting a detailed maintenance or inspection procedure on a complex assembly of metal components, cables, and mounting hardware.

    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    09.12.2011

    Photo by Pfc. Kevin Crist 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    Cpl. Jared Bitz, a collateral duty inspector with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 11 and a Latrobe, Pa., native, inspects an F404 afterburning turbofan engine as it runs in the Jet Engine Test Instrument here Sept. 12. The MALS-11 Power Plant Division Test Cell tests on average five jet engines a week to make sure they run properly.

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    Date Taken: 09.12.2011
    Date Posted: 09.13.2011 20:04
    Photo ID: 456185
    VIRIN: 110912-M-YP696-018
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 5.68 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA, US
    Web Views: 260
    Downloads: 15

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    A young male technician in a green military-style uniform is performing maintenance on a large jet engine mounted on a white support stand or test cart. The engine appears to be a military aircraft turbofan or turbojet engine, with visible afterburner section, heat-shielded casing, and complex mechanical components. The work is being conducted indoors, likely in a hangar or maintenance facility under artificial lighting.
    A technician wearing hearing protection is using a flashlight to closely inspect mechanical equipment, likely an aircraft engine or related aerospace component. The scene is illuminated by a bright blue-white light source on the left, possibly an engine exhaust or test light, casting a strong glow across the workspace. The individual appears to be conducting a detailed maintenance or inspection procedure on a complex assembly of metal components, cables, and mounting hardware.

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