An aeroplane to protect the harvest

An aeroplane to protect the harvest

2000, 3 min

Kyiv region, Krasylivka village, 22 June 2000.

An AN-3 aircraft is used to control pests in the fields. The aircraft is being tested by the Agro-Antey company. The plot uses a black and white chronicle of the AN-2 flight.

Comments: Anatoliy Voit, chairman of Agro-Antey, on the loss of crops due to pests; Vladimir Zadorozhny, aircraft designer, on the conversion of the AN-2 into the AN-3; Valery Spanchintsev, pilot, on the effectiveness of the aircraft in agriculture.