Dakota Planes History: Former Chief Minister of Odisha Biju Patnaik’s ‘Dakota’ aircraft lying in dilapidated condition at Kolkata airport for decades can reach Odisha on January 16. Biju Patnaik used to use this aircraft. Historian Anil Dhir told that the former Chief Minister had used this aircraft in 1947 to safely evacuate the then Prime Minister of Indonesia, Sutan Sajharir. On Wednesday, a four-member technical team at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International (NSCBI) airport in Kolkata will start disassembling the aircraft’s parts and will take it to Odisha by…
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