In Reply to: Info on Gatot Kaca Seraya Statue - Filo? posted by Ginanz on Friday, 29. April 2005 at 09:01 Bali Time:
"This statue was built in 1993, located at the center of road intersection at the northeast of Bali International Airport. In Mahabarata story Gatot Kaca is depicted as a very brave and powerful knight, the son of Bima one of five Pandawa brothers. He is identified as flying knight who is responsible for air defend and security protection for the Pandawa Kingdom. The erection of the statue apart from as an effort to beautify the landscape around the airport, it is also believed could contribute spiritual protection and safety for all incoming and outgoing, flights. This statue enable to present a very striking view and excellent for taking picture when you arrive in or leave Bali"
http://www.balinesia.com/bali/view2-Gatot_Kaca_Statue-in2-Bali_Art_and_Dances.html