2010年4月22日,美国海军首架使用替代燃料型F/A-18F“超级大黄蜂”战机,在马里兰州帕克滕特河的海军航空站成功进行了首飞,这在世界上引起了不小的轰动。该架战机之所以引人瞩目,是因为它所携带的燃料中含有50%的亚麻荠油,因此它又被称为“绿色大黄蜂”。按计划,“绿色大黄蜂”将进行15次试飞,主要是为了证明这种战机现有的发动机不一定非需要石油燃料。“绿色大黄蜂”的成功试飞再度引起了人们对“绿色武器”的关注。 On April 22, 2010, the first U.S. Navy successfully fielded the first flight using the alternative fuel F / A-18F Super Hornet at the Naval Air Station on the Plainstone, Maryland, Caused a big stir. The warplane is remarkable because it contains 50% camelina oil in its fuel, so it is also known as the “Green Hornet.” According to the plan, “Green Bumblebee” will carry out 15 test flights, mainly to prove that the existing engines of such fighters do not necessarily need petroleum fuel. “Green Hornet ” The successful flight test again caused the people “Green Weapon ” concern.