Exhibition of aircraft models draws large crowd

A one-day exhibition of aircraft models drew large crowds to the PAF Museum on Sunday. At least seven participants, mostly dedicated hobbyists, put on display 70-odd models of aircraft and other military equipment and vehicles.

Apart from aircraft models made from kits, there were models skill fully made with wood on display. Shakeel Yousuf Khokar, the maker of the models, brought with him Airbus A-310, Boeing 747- 300, 550-seater Airbus 380 and Airbus A-320.

Another hobbyist Syed Zain Zulfiqar put a large number of models on display. One of them was a ship, Cutty Sark, which was the fastest vessel in its heyday. It could travel at the speed of …