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Crop dusting pilots are some of the most notable unsung heroes in the aviation industry. These pilots spend their careers flying low over farms, pastures, forests, and more to assist agricultural ...
Daniel says she’s been crop-dusting for the last five seasons. They used to have time in the off-season to “just kind of hang out,” she says, “right now our business is slowly becoming ...
Crop dusting is an agricultural activity that began in 1922 in Ohio and flourished during the agricultural boom times in the 1940s and 1950s.
DIETRICH, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Thursday morning, a crop duster made an emergency landing near Dietrich. The Lincoln County ...
Delta Air Lines celebrated its 100th anniversary, marking a century of growth from its origins as a crop-dusting service. The newly renovated Delta Flight Museum showcases the airline's history ...
Crucially, the Macon crop duster did catch the eye of C.E. Woolman, an Illinois man who joined as chief entomologist. Now credited as Delta’s founder , he went on to shepherd it through a 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 ...
A crop dusting plane that crashed Thursday near Brush was piloted by the owner of a fleet of the planes which has supported wildfire firefighting efforts in Colorado and across the western United ...
Rescuers found Cottingham strapped inside the yellow crop-dusting plane that crashed in a bean field about 6:40 p.m. Monday near Benton County Road 200 East between County Roads 700 and 800 South.