Rachel Garrard, a test manager with the Propulsion Test Branch of Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC), explains how the C-1 altitude engine test cell works to Maj. Gen. Evan Dertien, commander, Air Force Test Center, during Dertien's visit to Arnold Air Force Base, headquarters of AEDC, Oct. 13, 2021. In C-1, large military and commercial engines are tested at simulated altitude conditions. In recent years, C-1 has primarily been used to test F119 engines for the F-22 Raptor and the F135 engines for the F-35 Lightning II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)
Date Taken: | 10.13.2021 |
Date Posted: | 10.21.2021 15:29 |
Photo ID: | 6899521 |
VIRIN: | 211013-F-KN521-0177 |
Resolution: | 8659x5773 |
Size: | 13.11 MB |
Location: | ARNOLD AFB, TENNESSEE, US |
Web Views: | 57 |
Downloads: | 3 |
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