Acts of Vengeance

by Robert Gandt

Overview

A motor launch carrying the USS Ronald Reagan's top brass is attacked. Everyone on board is killed, including two admirals and a U.S. ambassador. The U.S. vows a swift reprisal.

Enter squadron skipper Brick Maxwell and his Roadrunners--the F/A-18 Hornet strike fighter pilots aboard the Reagan. Their mission: strike deep in northern Yemen's highlands. The target: Colonel Jamal Al-Fasr, the charismatic commander who has masterminded the plot to kill the Americans.

Al-Fasr is also a skilled fighter pilot who learned his craft in the U.S. He has laid a deadly trap for Maxwell and the warriors of the Reagan Strike Group. The danger lies not only in the hills of Yemen. Lurking beneath the surface of the Arabian Sea is an ex-Russian Kilo submarine, whose mission is to sink the Reagan...

Product Details

BN ID:	2940044532281
Publisher:	Robert Gandt
Publication date:	05/11/2013
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	432,446
File size:	963 KB

About the Author

Robert Gandt is a former naval officer and aviator, an international airline captain, and a prolific military and aviation writer. He is the author of thirteen books, including the novels The Killing Sky and Black Star Rising and the definitive work on modern naval aviation, Bogeys and Bandits. His screen credits include the television series Pensacola: Wings of Gold. He and his wife, Anne, live with their airplanes in Spruce Creek, a flying community in Daytona Beach, Florida. You may visit his website at www.gandt.com

Editorial Reviews

Reading a Gandt flying tale is the next best thing to being in the cockpit flying it yourself.
—bestselling author, Flight of the Intruder

Stephen Coonts

Gandt's combat scenes are excellent.
—NY Times bestselling author, Flight of the Old Dog

Dale Brown

Gandt understands not only airplanes but the people who fly them.

Air & Space

Gandt has a way with words that will send the reader soaring.

News Chief

His writing is for fans of air racing and warships and lovers of extreme sports.

Publishers Weekly

Robert Gandt is a former Pan Am pilot who also happens to have the pen of a poet.

Christian Science Monitor