Dale Brown

Author and pilot of military thrillers

Dale Brown - Author and pilot of military thrillers
Born

November 2nd, 1956
68 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An author and former pilot, notable for creating a series of military thrillers. The primary focus has been on the realistic portrayal of modern warfare and advanced military technology. The books often highlight the strategic and operational aspects of military engagements. Achievements include a background as a pilot in the United States Air Force, which influenced the writing style and authenticity of the novels.

Wrote the 'Patrick McLanahan' book series

Published the bestselling novel 'Flight of the Old Dog'

Authored multiple works on military strategy

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