From aerial crop dusting pioneer to global megacarrier – marking 100 years of operations of Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines.

Officially designated the OA-1K, the Skyraider II is based on the Air Tractor AT-802 crop duster. L3Harris is the systems integrator and prime contractor for the new aircraft, which is designed to ...

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. U.S. Air Force Special Ops Expands Role Of Crop-Duster-Derived OA-1K is available to both Aviation Week & Space ...

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 ...

The aircraft has received criticism for using a propeller instead of a jet engine. Some media outlets have referred to it as a “crop duster,” a reference to agricultural aircraft that sprays ...