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A Mississippi farmer's World War II-era biplane takes flight

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April 26, 2024

Peter O'Dowd

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This week Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd reported on an autonomous, electric crop duster in California. It reminded him of the last time he did a story about a crop duster.

It was 2019 in Mississippi. Buckle up and hold on. His ride in the World War II era biplane was one to remember.

This segment aired on April 26, 2024.

Peter O'Dowd Senior Editor, Here & Now

Peter O’Dowd has a hand in most parts of Here & Now — producing and overseeing segments, reporting stories and occasionally filling in as host. He came to Boston from KJZZ in Phoenix.

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