{"id":22632,"date":"2018-07-25T12:13:10","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T10:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/?p=22632"},"modified":"2018-07-25T13:53:02","modified_gmt":"2018-07-25T11:53:02","slug":"ford-auctions-off-one-of-a-kind-ford-eagle-squadron-mustang-gt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/ford-auctions-off-one-of-a-kind-ford-eagle-squadron-mustang-gt\/","title":{"rendered":"Ford Auctions Off One-of-a-Kind Ford Eagle Squadron Mustang GT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Dreaming of owning a one-of-a-kind Ford Mustang? If you&#8217;ve got cash to spare that dream could become a reality. Ford Performance has teamed up with drifting champion, Vaughn Gittin Jr. to create the totally unique Eagle Squadron Mustang GT and they&#8217;re auctioning it off this month!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Created in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Royal Air Force, this exciting one-off Mustang will be showcased at the Experimental Aircraft Association\u2019s <em>The Gathering<\/em> fundraiser and auction in July.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Inspired by the Eagle Squadron \u2013 a group of U.S. volunteer pilots who flew combat missions alongside the Royal Air Force from British airfields prior to the States entering WWII \u2013 this custom Mustang will be on display for all to see at the Ford booth for the weekend\u2019s event.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">If you&#8217;re interested in owning it (because one can dream), the car will be auctioned off in support of young pilots with all the proceeds being donated to the Experimental Aircraft Association\u2019s youth education programs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Painted in a camo design, to match the original Eagle Squadron aircraft, this unique Mustang features Gittin Jr.\u2019s RTR Mustang carbon wide-body kit and includes a Gurney lip added to the Performance Pack rear spoiler. 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