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March 24, 2011

Camelina-Based Biofuel Breaks Sound Barrier

USAF F-22 Raptor Test Flight Latest Aircraft To Successfully Fly On Renewable Fuel Blend

Sustainable Oils said Monday that a jet fuel derived from its camelina powered the successful test flight of a U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor aircraft. The aircraft was powered by a 50/50 fuel blend of conventional petroleum-based JP-8 and biofuel derived from camelina.

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Air Force Officials Present Budget To Senate

Baseline Budget Totals $166 Billion

Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz discussed the Air Force fiscal-2012 budget request and recent developments in Japan and Libya during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing March 17.

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