ABOUT OUR SPRAY COMPANY
OUR OPERATION
OUR AIRCRAFT
Air Tractor 301
- Horsepower: 600 SHP
- Fuel Capacity: 126 gallons
- Working Fuel Burn Rate: 36 gal/hour
- Field Working Speed: 130 mph
- Wing Span: 45 feet
- Effective Swath Width: 50 to 65 feet
- Hopper Capacity: 350 gallons
The AT 301 is equipped with a M3 GPS, Crop Hawk flow control unit, and CP Poly spray nozzles. The Air Tractor is able to transit long distances and deliver a large payload.
All aircraft are calibrated yearly to ensure optimum performance. The Air Tractor is a rugged and dependable performer.
OUR PILOTS
Colin Craddock
Pilot & Owner
Colin has accumulated over 23,000 hours of various flying, during the last 42 years. He has been involved in agriculture most of his life and started aerial spraying in the early 1980s. He flew for the Canadian military for almost twenty seven years (full time/part-time), and works for a major airline flying the Airbus 320, during the periods when spray operations subside.
As owner/operator, Colin believes in upholding the highest professional standards in all aspects of aerial work. Also as a farm owner himself, he understands the high costs associated with various crops and believes in maximizing the most value for the farmer.
Colin is a longtime Winnipeg resident, with strong ties to Manitoba. He has three children and has been blessed to be married to his wife Monica for over thirty six years.
