NYC Terror Alert: 'Black Betty Ceres Air C31' agricultural crop spraying drones stolen from NJ, 9/11 boss Mohamed Atta inquired about crop dusters

NYC Terror Alert: 15 large 'Black Betty Ceres Air C31' agricultural crop spraying drones stolen from shipping warehouse Harrison NJ. On March 24th, 2026 a fake bill of lading was used to steal the 15 'Black Betty Ceres Air C31' agricultural drones. Deja Vu All Over Again! Prior to September 11, 2001 attacks, the FBI reported that Al-Qaeda terrorist boss Mohamed Atta and other 9/11 hijackers visited crop-dusting airfields in Belle Glade Florida inquiring about crop-duster capabilities and attempting to buy or rent them in 2001. The interest in crop dusters prompted the FBI to warn that the planes could be used in biological or chemical attacks, leading to a temporary federal grounding of all crop dusters after the 9/11/2001 attacks. The sophisticated theft of 15 crop-spraying drones last month (March 2026) in New Jersey has the FBI worried as experts warn of “ridiculously bad” consequences and “a potential nightmare scenario” if terrorists get their hands on the machines.

Back in 2001; According to J.D. "Will" Lee, general manager of South Florida Crop Care in Belle Glade, Mohamed Atta and as many as 12-15 other men appearing to be of Middle Eastern descent visited the airfield on multiple weekends before the 9/11 attacks. Now April 2026, The 15 'Black Betty Ceres Air C31' agricultural drones, worth roughly $58,000 each, are the crop spraying capable kind. They are GPS-guide, easy to use and are able to disperse 31 gallons of liquid across more than 15 acres in under eight minutes. They have not been recovered. FBI - Newark FO is investigating. Sources also told reporters the bureau is "spooked" or "freaked out," viewing these as ready-made delivery systems for liquids. Ceres Air is an American-made drone company. Their Black Betty’s just became available to purchase. The website: “Ceres Air is just getting started.


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