In 2007, people of all ages and backgrounds came to Columbus, Ohio for “The Gathering of Mustangs and Legends,” the largest collection of mustangs and World War II aircraft brought together in over 60 years. To commemorate this historical occasion, the Gathering Foundation released “The Gathering of Mustangs and Legends: The Final Roundup.” With every turn of the page, readers relive the event through breathtaking photographs, which capture the passion and history of Legends and aircraft in attendance. This book is designed to be a historical treasure, introducing each new generation to the roots of modern aviation. • Relish the personal stories and biographies of aviation Legends • Quotes from Legends and air show performers • History and photographs of the P-51 Mustang • Relive the aerobatics of USAF demo teams and air show performers • Learn the story behind each Mustang in attendance • Edited by renowned aviation photographer, Paul Bowen • Over 450 large, glossy images with high quality printing • Hardcover book enclosed in fabric with foil embossed cover • Custom-designed cardboard case ensures safe shipping • Great addition to an aviation enthusiast’s collection Signed by Paul Bowen
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