‘Dusty’ goes to war

Evidence of UAE Air Tractors in Libya first came to light in June 2015 when AT-802U serial 2287 was photographed at an unknown Libyan air base together with local personnel. The aircraft’s national markings were obscured. via Arnaud Delalande In the first of a new series, Arnaud Delalande reports on the secretive Libyan war record of the Air Tractor – an adapted crop-duster. FLASHPOINT BEGINNING IN 2014 the United Arab Emirates (together with Egypt) has covertly provided aircraft, helicopters, spare