AdvertisementAir Force And Navy Turn To BiofuelsSeptember 22, 2011Elizabeth ShogrenfacebookEmailThis C-130 is just one of a growing list of military aircraft that have successfully flown on a 50 percent blend of jet biofuel. Half of the fuel powering this plane at Dyess Air Force Base in Abilene, Texas, is made from a weedlike plant called camelina. (NPR)