Pakistan Army Museum

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Pakistan Army Museum
پاک فوج متحف
An airplane inside the museum
EstablishedOctober 24, 1961
LocationRawalpindi Cantonment, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.
TypeMilitary
Collection sizeMilitary equipment, captured and retired tanks and helicopters, paintings.

Pakistan Army Museum (Urdu: پاک فوج متحف) is an army museum located in Rawalpindi.[1] It was opened on October 24, 1961[2] to preserve Pakistan Army's past through relics and pictures and is one of the largest museums of Pakistan.[2] The museum also contains rare pieces of old-time arms and uniforms to depict transformation of military forces. Some of the surviving Sherman tanks are a part of the museum's display.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b http://the.shadock.free.fr/Surviving_Sherman_Dozers.pdf
  2. ^ a b "Nation building and the Pakistan army, 1947-1969 - Raymond A. Moore - Google Books". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2012-02-27.

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