B-1B achieves first supersonic flight using synthetic fuel
A B-1B Lancer taxies on the flightline after becoming the Air Force's first aircraft to fly at the supersonic speed using a 50/50 blend of synthetic and petroleum fuel March 19 at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. The supersonic flight occured over the White Sands Missile Range airspace in south-central New Mexico, but took off from Dyess AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jennifer Romig)
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