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Historical livery for the DC-3 at Turin airport

Turin, Italy - Alenia Aeronautica and SAGAT restored the old aircraft

SAGAT (Turin airport managing society) and Alenia Aeronautica restored the historical "Dakota" aircraft of Turin-Caselle airport. The old Douglas DC-3 was repaired and repainted with the livery of the first Italian post-war airline: LAI (Linee Aeree Italiane), founded in 1947. The aircraft already underwent a restoration operation in 1989 when SAGAT bought it from a Swiss collector, and was used...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1102751
Rome, Italy, 04/10/2009 14:35
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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