Re-engined Air Tractor Makes First Flight

Credit: RED Aircraft GmbH
German engine manufacturer RED Aircraft GmbH announced the first flight of an Air Tractor 301 agricultural airplane retrofitted with its RED AO3 piston engine. The first flight of the re-engined AT-301 took place on Nov. 21 in Unadilla, Georgia, with pilot Stephen Bereza in the cockpit. RED Aircraft...
Bill Carey

Bill covers business aviation and advanced air mobility for Aviation Week Network. A former newspaper reporter, he has also covered the airline industry, military aviation, commercial space and uncrewed aircraft systems. He is the author of 'Enter The Drones, The FAA and UAVs in America,' published in 2016.

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