Hush house offers quiet alternative for engine testing

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Staff Sgt. Ronald Craven, 52nd Component Maintenance Squadron, powers a jet engine using a wired remote throttle inside the hush house here June 27. The hush house is a sound controlled hangar used to test turbine engines for malfunctions before they are mounted on aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Dillon Davis)

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