
This technology now reached to fighter jets. According to International media U.S. naval air wing make a successful experiment of flying their latest FA18 Super Hornet jet with bio-fuel partially.
This bio-fuel is taken from flowers of a wild plant named "Camelina". During the last two years worldwide at least 6 military and commercial aircraft are experimented to fly on bio-fuel. These experiments took place between Houston and Tokyo.
Now to get Bio-fuel Camelina plants are being given priority. Behind it the reason is that its not very necessary to find fertile ground for it and it also not require to much fertilizers and water,for this its not a threat for other cash crops like cotton or wheat. After seeing its popularity japan airline and japan air-force also started experiments on this project.
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