The Southern Museum of Flight visitors earn a thorough look into the history and evolution of aviation; each aircraft tells a ...

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 ...

But at its founding in 1925, it was a crop duster in Macon with its sights set on fighting the boll weevil beetle devastating American agriculture. The century since has not always been smooth.

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 ...

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 ...