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The books, and the period they cover, are: A Falcon Flies aka Flight of the Falcon (1980) - 1860s; Men of Men (1981) - 1870s-1890s [2] The Angels Weep (1982) - first part 1890s, second part 1977; The Leopard Hunts in Darkness (1984) - 1980s; The Triumph of the Sun (2005) - Courtney and Ballantyne - 1880s; King of Kings (2019) - Courtney and ...
A Falcon Flies is a novel by Wilbur Smith. It was the first in a series of books known as The Ballantyne Novels. [1] The Rhodesian Bush War of the 1970s inspired Smith to research and write a book set in historical Rhodesia. He originally planned it as one novel but it ended up as a trilogy. [2]
Rockets from the Falcon 9 family have a success rate of 99.32% and have been launched 439 times over 15 years, resulting in 436 full successes, two in-flight failures (SpaceX CRS-7 and Starlink Group 9–3), one pre-flight failure (AMOS-6 while being prepared for an on-pad static fire test), and one partial failure (SpaceX CRS-1, which delivered its cargo to the International Space Station ...
With Melodi Lammond-Grundy, Grundy has since published the Falcon Dreams series, a trilogy first published in German and available in English in e-book format: Falcon's Flight (2000), Eagle and Falcon (2002), and Falcon's Night (2002).
The Falcon and the Snowman was eventually published in 1979 and in 1980 he received the Edgar Allan Poe Award for best non-fiction crime book. In 1983, the sequel, The Flight of the Falcon: The True Story of the Escape and Manhunt for America's Most Wanted Spy, was released; it chronicled Boyce's escape from federal prison and subsequent bank ...
The Falcon is the nickname for two fictional detectives. Drexel Drake (real name Charles H. Huff) created Michael Waring, alias the Falcon, a freelance investigator and troubleshooter, in his 1936 novel, The Falcon's Prey. It was followed by two more novels – The Falcon Cuts In, 1937, and The Falcon Meets a Lady, 1938 – and a 1938 short story.
The aircraft in this list are generally intended to operate in an atmosphere, though a few have been stated as being capable of exoatmospheric or sub-orbital flight as well. These aircraft appear in notable works of fiction, including novels , stories, films, TV series, animation, video games , comics, and other works.
Final Flight; Firefox (novel) Firefox Down; Five Weeks in a Balloon; The Flight Attendant (novel) Flight from the USSR; A Flight of Chariots; Flight of Eagles; Flight of the Eagle (novel) Flight of the Intruder (novel) Flight of the Old Dog; The Flight of the Phoenix (novel) Flying Blind (novel) The Flying Girl; Forse che sì forse che no; The ...