Aerial application of pesticides, or crop dusting, is a crucial part of modern agriculture, increasing crop yields and reducing losses by billions of dollars annually. The job of an ag pilot is ...
SUMNER COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) — A crop-dusting pilot landed his plane safely after the plane hit some power lines in Sumner County, the Kansas Highway Patrol says. The KHP said the plane damaged several ...
An Air National Guard base in Oklahoma will host the first formal training unit for the service's armed recon crop duster plane used for special operations, an announcement that comes as watchdogs ...
No injuries were reported amongst the crew, which included an Air Force active duty personnel and a civilian. The OA-1K Skyraider II is an armed ISR aircraft with close-air support and strike ...
While the requirement stands at 75, SOCOM plans to buy just 62 OA-1Ks for now. Credit: Staff Sgt. Natalie Fiorilli/AFSOC The title is not the only detail that has shifted for the U.S. Air Force’s ...
When Roger Krause's 1985 600HP Air Tractor crop dusting plane started sputtering and losing power over grain fields near Little Cedar last Wednesday morning, he didn't panic. The 62-year old pilot was ...
GREAT FALLS - The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a preliminary report on the crash of a crop-dusting plane that killed the pilot, Blaine County Coroner Marvin Edwards. The report says ...