Researchers are testing a biofuel in a DC-8 aircraft from NASA to measure their performance and emissions as part of Experiment Alternative Fuel for Aviation II, or AAFEX II. The fuel is called Renewable Jet Fuel
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"It really is made with chicken fat," says Bruce Anderson of Langley, project scientist AAFEXII. "The Air Force purchased many thousands of gallons to use in some of its jets, and NASA gave us 8000 gallons (30,283 liters) for this experiment.
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