‘It’s a hard knock life!’ for jet engine mechanics

WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. -- Staff Sgt. Eric Barnes, 509th Maintenance Squadron test cell assistant section chief, and Airman 1st Class Lester Popham, 509th MXS aerospace propulsion apprentice, close an inlet bell mouth for a B-2 Spirit engine inside the test cell, Feb. 13. The inlet bell mouth stabilizes air and simulates an engine in flight while in the test cell. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nick Wilson) (Released)

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