An F-22 Raptor successfully flew at supercruise March 18 on a 50/50 (E50) fuel blend of conventional petroleum-based JP-8 and biofuel derived from camelina, a weed-like plant not used for food. The flight was the capstone of a series of…
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USAF flies F-22 Raptor on synthetic biofuel
Tagged with: biofuel for air travel, biofuel jets, camelina, E50, F-22, HRJ biofuel blend, jet biofuel, jet fuel, JP-8, U.S. Military, USAF
Posted in Biofuel for Military, Biofuel Research, News
Posted in Biofuel for Military, Biofuel Research, News
‘Biofuels availability too low, costs not competitive’ Says Shell
The price of jet biofuels is too high to be competitive against traditional fossil jet fuels, according to Gary Woodward, general manager operations/technical and supply at Shell Aviation. He gave the news to the Aviation Fuel Forum in Prague, Czech…
Tagged with: aviation fuel forum, biofel jet fuel, biofuel aviation fuel, jet fuel, Shell, Shell Aviation
Posted in Biofuel for Transport, Biofuel Production, News
Posted in Biofuel for Transport, Biofuel Production, News
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