Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aerial view of the July 22, 2024, crop duster accident site facing west with the field being sprayed in the background. The ...

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 a.m. on ...

It's unlikely that a crop-duster airplane could be used successfully by terrorists, according to the North Dakota Agricultural Association. "A terrorist with minimal training will not be able to ...

MISSOULA, Mont. - The FBI is offering a $5,000 reward for leads on who was responsible for shooting a crop dusting plane in southwestern Montana. A crop dusting plane owned by Headwater Flying Service ...

HURON COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - No injuries were reported following a crop duster plane crash in Huron County on Saturday. Just before noon, Michigan State Police troopers from the Caro Post were ...

Investigators have been told suspected hijacker Mohammed Atta was at South Florida Crop Care as recently as the Saturday before the Sept. 11 attacks on New York and Washington. Chief pilot Willie Lee ...

YUMA — The crop-duster, that icon of both aviation and agricultural history, brings several images to mind. There's the wild-eyed barnstormer in a biplane who buzzes in low over houses and onto the ...

CLARA CITY, Minn. — Just a couple of weeks before a memorial ride will take place for Derek “Hooty” DuHoux, the National Transportation Safety Board released its final report on the July 25, 2023, ...

Crop dusters — or aerial applicators, which is their official name — also say they need thick skin to cope with what they call misinformation against their businesses. Environmentalists peg them as ...

Top Gun undoubtedly had some of the best air-to-air combat scenes ever put on film, but watching crop duster pilot Butch Fisher skim this field and then barely pull up in time to miss a towering tree ...

CHARLESTON, Mo. -- Stephen Austin's job has been up and down since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. On Monday it was down. He and other Bootheel crop-dusters, along with their counterparts nationwide, ...