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Thrush Aircraft

Logo: thrushaircraft.com3

American manufacturer of agricultural aircraft

Thrush Aircraft, LLC is an American aircraft manufacturer based in Albany, Georgia. It manufactures the Thrush series of agricultural, firefighting and special mission aircraft.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2003Founded1

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Photo: FlugKerl2, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Thrush Aircraft, LLC is an American aircraft manufacturer based in Albany, Georgia. It manufactures the Thrush series of agricultural, firefighting and special mission aircraft.2

Products and brands

  • agricultural aircraft

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2003Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$13.0M 2020–2026
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2020–2026: $13.0M in all. PPP loans $1.0M; Federal contracts $12.0M.$0$5M$10M$15M2020 · PPP loans: $1.0M2020202220242026 · Federal contracts: $12.0M2026
Without federal contracts$1.0M 2020–2020
Without federal contractsWithout federal contracts, 2020–2020: $1.0M in all. PPP loans $1.0M.$0$500K$1M$1.5M2020 · PPP loans: $1.0M2020
Figures by year
YearPPP loansFederal contractsTotal
2026–$12.0M$12.0M
2020$1.0M–$1.0M

Federal awards

Obligated amounts from USAspending.gov5, by calendar year, 2026–2026, for its registration. Obligations are what agencies committed, not always what was paid out. Contracts pay for goods and services; grants, loans and direct payments are assistance. Loans are charted at the face value of the loans listed here. An award’s amount below is its lifetime total, and some began before the years charted.

Largest contracts

  1. May 4, 2026$12.0M from Departmental Offices: Fwpo fms case gt-b-uoz aircraft for guatemalan ministry of defense6 To THRUSH AIRCRAFT, LLC Award 140D0426C0080

PPP loans

Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA7. Matched to this company by name and state.

  1. Apr 7, 2020$1.0M PPP loan (first draw) from AB&T7To THRUSH AIRCRAFT, LLC, Albany GA; $1.0M forgiven Apr 5, 2021

Sources

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