$\This Aircraft was used by Biju Patnaik to rescue former Indonesian Vice-President Md. Hatta and former Prime Minister Sutan Sjahrir. For his effort, he was given honorary citizenship of Indonesia and awarded the title of \BHUMI PUTRA\ by the Indonesian Government, a recognition rarely granted to a foreigner,\ the statement from CMO said. ANI$ Nation

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