On the 107th anniversary of the famous statesman Biju Patnaik’s birth, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik displayed his classic Dakota aeroplane for public viewing at the Bhubaneswar Airport on Sunday. On January 18, 2023, the ace pilot Biju Patnaik’s Dakota DC-3 aircraft was transported from Kolkata’s Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to the capital of Odisha, where it was rebuilt before being shown to the general public at the Biju Patnaik International Airport. A 10-member team of Aerospace Research Development required 12 days to dismantle the aircraft and pack it in proper shape for public viewing. An official said the team of engineers, technicians, and experts assembled the dismantled aircraft.
On the 107th anniversary of the famous statesman Biju Patnaik’s birth, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik displayed his classic Dakota aeroplane for public viewing at the Bhubaneswar Airport on Sunday. On January 18, 2023, the ace pilot Biju Patnaik’s Dakota DC-3 aircraft was transported from Kolkata’s Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to the capital of Odisha, where it was rebuilt before being shown to the general public at the Biju Patnaik International Airport. A 10-member team of Aerospace Research Development required 12 days to dismantle the aircraft and pack it in proper shape for public viewing. An official said the team of engineers, technicians, and experts assembled the dismantled aircraft.