{"id":421867,"date":"2021-06-23T10:05:40","date_gmt":"2021-06-23T04:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=421867"},"modified":"2021-06-23T11:20:35","modified_gmt":"2021-06-23T05:50:35","slug":"decommissioned-iaf-copters-attract-crowd-at-mansas-scrap-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/decommissioned-iaf-copters-attract-crowd-at-mansas-scrap-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Decommissioned IAF copters attract crowd at Mansa\u2019s scrap workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three decommissioned helicopters of the Indian Air Force (IAF) have turned a scrap dealer\u2019s workshop into a major attraction in Mansa city. <\/p>\n<p>These flying machines, without engines or other sophisticated gadgets, were brought to the city on Monday from Sarsawa air force station in Uttar Pradesh\u2019s Saharanpur district.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, scrap workshop \u2018Mithu Kabaria\u2019 has become a hotspot with Mansa residents and adjoining villages making a beeline to catch a glimpse of these disused choppers.<\/p>\n<p>Undeterred by the scorching weather of south Punjab, residents sit in the cockpit to click selfies and make videos. Some share their experience by posting live videos on their Facebook handles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three decommissioned helicopters of the Indian Air Force (IAF) have turned a scrap dealer\u2019s workshop into a major attraction in Mansa city. These flying machines, without engines or other sophisticated gadgets, were brought to the city on Monday from Sarsawa air force station in Uttar Pradesh\u2019s Saharanpur district. Since then, scrap workshop \u2018Mithu Kabaria\u2019 has become a hotspot with Mansa residents and adjoining villages making a beeline to catch a glimpse of these disused choppers. Undeterred by the scorching weather of south Punjab, residents sit in the cockpit to click selfies and make videos. Some share their experience by posting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[184,141,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-421867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=421867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421867\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}