Sunday, February 28, 2010

87-year-old flies P-51 Mustang over Gulf Shores - Baldwin County NOW - A Gulf Coast Information Source for South Alabama

87-year-old flies P-51 Mustang over Gulf Shores - Baldwin County NOW - A Gulf Coast Information Source for South Alabama: "GULF SHORES, Ala. — Charlie Northrop got to do something on Thursday morning that he hasn’t done in more than 60 years. With the skies blue, the air crisp and on a perfect day for flying, the 87-year-old Army Air Corps veteran jumped into the co-pilot seat of a P-51 Mustang and went for a ride."