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In a heroic act, crewmember David Luger risks his life to save the bomber from destruction. A raid on Dreamland, itself coupled by the discovery of a B-1 Lancer strike team on the Soviet laser, forces the Old Dog crew to take the mission on themselves. USAF Lieutenant General Bradley Elliott recruits a team of officers to work on a modified B-52 bomber, called the Old Dog. Flight of the Old Dog (1987) - A Soviet anti-ballistic missile laser destroys US strategic assets while the Kremlin argues the system's legality before the UN.His own right-hand man, Gregory Townsend, would be the book's main antagonist.īrown's novels mostly center on a character named Patrick McLanahan, whose exploits as a US Air Force officer date back over 25 years. Henri Cazaux, the main villain of Storming Heaven, was referred to in The Tin Man.

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While most of the old characters are only mentioned in passing, some of the technology depicted in the series was later merged into the main series, starting with Air Battle Force.

The Dreamland series coauthored with Jim DeFelice covers the gaps between the Patrick McLanahan series novels.

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However, the book can be part of the overall Patrick McLanahan continuity because of his and General Elliott's appearances, plus the book taking place over two years since the events of Flight of the Old Dog (which is referred to in passing).

Hammerheads focuses on Admiral Ian Hardcastle, who later reappeared in Storming Heaven.

Chains of Command, which features Rebecca Furness and Darren Mace, was actually a separate series, but later, the characters reappeared in Battle Born and were merged into the Dreamland and McLanahan series.

However, the novel is merged into the Patrick McLanahan saga when some of its main characters and the fictional military space station Armstrong appear in Strike Force.

Silver Tower, published after Flight of the Old Dog, a mostly independent novel with no character references, is first linked by mention of the SkyBolt module in Battle Born.

Most of his books occur in the same timeline, with a few exceptions.

Many of the characters introduced in Flight of the Old Dog are still around for the latest, although a few have been killed in previous books.

Bibliography īrown tends to stay with the same characters over a long period of time. īrown has been represented by literary agent Robert Gottlieb of Trident Media Group. His novels have been published in 11 languages and distributed to over 70 countries. In 1986, while still in the Air Force at Mather Air Force Base in Sacramento County, California, he wrote his first book, Flight of the Old Dog. Naval Institute.īrown's first paid writing was a review of Fort Apocalypse for Compute!'s Gazette. He is a Life Member of the Air Force Association and the U.S. He left the Air Force in 1986, having never seen combat. He rose to the rank of Captain and has 2,500 hours of flight time in B-52s. He was a navigator- bombardier (now known as a weapon systems officer (WSO)) in the B-52G Stratofortress long-range heavy bomber and the FB-111A Aardvark medium range fighter-bomber.īrown received several military decorations and awards, including the Air Force Commendation Medal, the Combat Crew Award, and the Marksmanship ribbon. He received a commission in the United States Air Force in 1978. Career Military īrown joined the Air Force ROTC while in college. He graduated in 1978 from Penn State University with a degree in Western European history. At 15, he began flying instruction, eventually earning a private pilot's license. Early life īrown was born in Buffalo, New York, and was one of six children. At least thirteen of his novels have been New York Times Best Sellers. Dale Brown (born 2 November 1956) is an American writer and aviator known for aviation techno-thriller novels.