Satan's Tail (Dale Brown's Dreamland Book 7) by Dale Brown - Military Thriller Novel, Paperback (July 4, 2011) - Perfect for Air Combat Enthusiasts & Action-Packed Adventure Readers

As extremist Islamic pirates, armed and supported by a powerful Saudi terrorist, prey on civilian vessels in the Gulf of Aden, America aggressively answers with serious muscle ? a next-generation littoral warship with a full range of automated weapons systems that the enemy has dubbed ?Satan's Tail.? However, unforeseen technological problems, combined with the suicidal tendencies of a fanatical foe, mean support is needed from above ? and a pair of Dreamland's awesome Megafortresses and their Flighthawk escorts are dispatched to the war zone. But bitter professional rivalries threaten to damage, perhaps even destroy, the mission, as a vengeful opponent takes advantage of the disruption to strengthen his outlaw navy and set its sights horrifically high?raising the stakes in a battle the U.S. and the world simply cannot afford to lose.