It is housed at Sandefjord Airport Torp where it is stored with a Republic F-84 Thunderjet and a North American F-86D Sabre.

[9][10][11][12] The aircraft was first in service for the U.S. Air Force in 1943 but was purchased by Finland in 1948 and utilized by Finnair until 1969.

Thore Virik and Arne Karlsen of Sandefjord purchased the aircraft from the Finnish Air Force in 1985.

[13] The DC 3 Dakota was Finnish President Urho Kekkonen's private presidential plane during his time in office.

Constructed in 1942, the vintage veteran airplane can be rented for domestic or international flights during summer.