Airmen of the 28th: Aerospace Propulsion

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During inspection, hush house technicians make sure all parameters on the engine are serviceable.

The U.S. Air Force is home to the fastest jets in the world. It's up to the jet propulsion technicians and maintenance crews to keep their engines up to tip top shape and roaring at full power.

Watch the hands-on training prepares you to keep Air Force jets in the air.

Learn about the Thrust Vector Maneuverability of the F-22 Raptor Engines.

Inspects, maintains, modifies, tests, and repairs propellers, turboprop and turboshaft engines, jet engines, small gas turbine engines, and engine ground support equipment (SE). Manages aerospace propulsion functions and activities.

The F-22 Raptor is the Air Force's newest fighter aircraft. Its combination of stealth, supercruise, maneuverability, and integrated avionics, coupled with improved supportability, represents an exponential leap in warfighting capabilities.

Watch U.S. Air Force technicians test an F-22 Raptor engine in the "Hush House" at Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson, AK.

The F119-PW-100 turbofan is the first operational fifth generation fighter engine. It combines stealth technologies and vectored thrust with high thrust-to-weight performance to provide unprecedented maneuverability and survivability.

Responsible for ensuring that all of our planes’ engines are in first-rate operational conditions, Aerospace Propulsion specialists test, maintain and repair all parts of the engine.

Measure vibration and noise from F-119 engine in F-22.

Walk through the steps of creating an Afterburner.

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