First transcontinental flight on synthetic fuel set for Dec. 17

The first transcontinental flight powered by synthetic fuel will take place Dec. 17 on a C-17 from McChord Air Force Base, Wash., according to Secretary William Anderson, the U.S. Air Force's senior energy executive. The flight is part of the Air Force's initiative to certify its fleet to fly on a...

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