crop duster
Aerial pesticide spreader
A crop duster is a small aircraft used to spray pesticides, herbicides, or fertilizers over agricultural fields.
The pilot who flies such a plane is also called a crop duster.
The work requires flying low and maneuvering precisely over crops: The crop duster banked sharply at the edge of the field.
Aircraft with two wing levels
- fixed-wingPlane with stationary airfoils
- propellerRotating blades creating thrust
- radial engineMotor with hub-spoke cylinder arrangement
- taildraggerAircraft with rear-mounted wheel
cockpit · hopper · nozzles · turboprop · fuselage · landing gear · windscreen · airstrip
Agricultural terrain
- fieldsExpanses for cultivation
- acreageAmount of land owned
- rowsSide-by-side sequences
- orchardsFruit tree plantations
vineyards · cotton · corn · wheat · soybeans · rice paddies · irrigation · infestation
Agent destroying harmful organisms
- herbicideVegetation-destroying chemical
- fungicideChemical that kills mold
- insecticideToxic agent targeting pests
- swathWide strip or area
drift · nozzles · dispersal · coverage · chemical · glyphosate · organophosphate · fumigation
Itinerant exhibition pilot
- aviatorOne who pilots aircraft
- aerobaticsSpectacular aircraft maneuvers
- airspeedAircraft's atmospheric velocity
- altitudeMeasured height above reference
maneuver · wingover · takeoff · landing · flight path · navigation · throttle · stick
biplane
Aircraft with two wing levels
- fixed-wingPlane with stationary airfoils
- propellerRotating blades creating thrust
- radial engineMotor with hub-spoke cylinder arrangement
taildragger · cockpit · hopper · nozzles · turboprop · fuselage · landing gear · windscreen · airstrip · hangar
farmland
Agricultural terrain
orchards · vineyards · cotton · corn · wheat · soybeans · rice paddies · irrigation · infestation · blight
pesticide
Agent destroying harmful organisms
- herbicideVegetation-destroying chemical
- fungicideChemical that kills mold
- insecticideToxic agent targeting pests
swath · drift · nozzles · dispersal · coverage · chemical · glyphosate · organophosphate · fumigation · misting
barnstormer
Itinerant exhibition pilot
- aviatorOne who pilots aircraft
- aerobaticsSpectacular aircraft maneuvers
- airspeedAircraft's atmospheric velocity
altitude · maneuver · wingover · takeoff · landing · flight path · navigation · throttle · stick · rudder
- workersworkers, employee, employees, laborer, laborers
- flying thingsairplane, bird, butterfly, helicopter, jet
- aircraftairplane, airliner, airplanes, plane, biplane
- aircraft typesseaplane, Boeing 737, floatplane, fighter jets, bush plane
- aviation jobspilot, airline pilot, copilot, co-pilot, captain
- aviatorspilot, aviator, fighter pilot, bomber pilot, jet pilot
crop dusterjumbo jet
Large commercial aircraft
Boeing 747 · Airbus A380 · Air Force One · passenger jet · cargo plane
crop dusterfighter pilot
Airborne military combatant
airline captain · astronaut · Blue Angels · commercial pilot · test pilot