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Flight of the Old Dog (Patrick McLanahan, #1)

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Fiction Mystery & Thriller Suspense Mystery & Thriller

by Dale Brown

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4.08 (13.6K ratings)
calendar_today 1987
description 416 pages

Flight of the Old Dog by Dale Brown holds a highly rated rating of 4.08 out of 5, based on 13.6K reader ratings. First published in 1987. The book spans 416 pages.

About Flight of the Old Dog

Flight of the Old Dog is the runaway bestseller that launched the phenomenal career of Dale Brown. It is the riveting story of America's race for technology, overtaken by our greatest enemy's mastery of "Star Wars." The U.S. arsenal of nuclear missiles has been neutralized. America's only hope: The Old Dog Zero One, a battle-scarred bomber fully renovated with modern hardware - and equipped with the deadliest state-of-the-art armaments known to man... When the Soviet Union masters "Star Wars" technology, rendering the U.S.'s arsenal of nuclear missiles impotent, America's only hope lies in The Old Dog Zero One--a battle-scarred bomber fully renovated with enough weaponry and stealth hardware to earn it the nickname, "Megafortress."

Detail Value
Author Dale Brown
Published 1987
Pages 416
Genres Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense, Mystery & Thriller
Average Rating 4.08 / 5.00
Total Ratings 13,607

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

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13.6K ratings
With a rating of 4.08, Flight of the Old Dog is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.99, it performs on par.

How It Compares

4.08
This Book
3.99
Mystery & Thriller Average
4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Flight of the Old Dog?

Flight of the Old Dog is categorized as Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.

Is Flight of the Old Dog worth reading?

Based on 13.6K reader ratings, Flight of the Old Dog has an average score of 4.08 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is Flight of the Old Dog?

Flight of the Old Dog has 416 pages.

Who wrote Flight of the Old Dog?

Flight of the Old Dog was written by Dale Brown. It was first published in 1987.

What is the ISBN for Flight of the Old Dog?

The ISBN-13 for Flight of the Old Dog is 9780425195180.0.

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