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Tag Archives: scale models
Scale models of Kai Tak Airport
Unfortunately for aviation enthusiasts Kai Tak Airport no longer exists, but it does live on in model form. Photo via ‘The Diecast Flyer’ Donald Gardner from ‘The Diecast Flyer’ has the full story on the model. Hu Chow has created […]
Posted in Transport
Tagged hobbies, Hong Kong, Kai Tak Airport, planes, scale models
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