U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Todd Goucher, 20th Component Maintenance Squadron test cell technician, records temperatures and observes the engine while U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael Sierra, 20th CMS test cell assistant section chief, prepares a test cab for an engine run by setting switches and monitoring the engine parameters at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Aug. 30, 2011. The F110-General Electric-129 F-16 Fighting Falcon engine is tested at the hush house. The hush house is a term used for an enclosed, noise suppressed test facility for installed or uninstalled engines under a variety of engine operating conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tabatha L. Duarte/Released)