Apollo Mustang takes off: Special edition GT to benefit EAA youth programs - The San Diego Union-Tribune
Ford Motor Co. has given wing to yet another one-off, aviation-inspired Mustang to benefit the youth education programs of the Experimental Aircraft Association. All proceeds will benefit such youth programs as the Young Eagles, which has provided free introductory flights to more than 1. 9 million young people since 1992. Based on a 2015 Ford Mustang GT (with 5. 0-liter V-8), the exterior features a... Performance upgrades include a Ford supercharger and shifter, X-pipe with side and rear exhaust, sport-tuned suspension, six-piston Brembo brakes and custom Forgiato 21-inch performance wheels. The Apollo Edition Mustang joins seven other one-of-a-kind Mustangs created by the Ford design and engineering teams for the auction in support of EAA youth education. Ford vehicles donated at EAA AirVenture events have collectively raised nearly $3 million. Source: www.sandiegouniontribune.com
