Still, the term “crop duster” remains in the popular lexicon. During years of spraying crops, ag pilots develop skills that transfer well to air racing around a closed course, also called ...

The plane swoops down over a field, racing along at 140 mph only a few ... Administration reporting the number of hours flown by crop dusters climbed 29 percent between 2003 and 2007 to more ...

LAFAYETTE, Ind. ― Robert Ray Cottingham took off in his crop duster from an Attica airport about 5:40 p.m. July 22. He had about 50 minutes left to live, according to a preliminary report from the ...

LA PORTE COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — WSBT 22 has received video of what was almost a major accident between a crop-duster and a semi on U.S. 30. It happened near Hanna, in La Porte County, and was ...

The AT-802 Skywarden started as a crop duster but has evolved into one of the most unexpected tools in modern warfare. In this video, we uncover how this aircraft’s robust design and advanced ...

LAPLACE, La. — The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office reports that a crop duster plane crashed in LaPlace field. The sheriff’s office says it received a call at approximately 9:12 ...

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 ...

Startup Pyka’s electric aircraft are being used on banana plantations across Latin America in a bid to reduce the spread of chemicals and cut emissions. Crop dusting planes are a key tool for ...