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Topic ID: 180
#0, RIP Victor Milan
Posted by trboturtle2 on Feb-15-18 at 01:57 AM
Passing of Victor Milan

Author Victor Milan passed away Feb. 13 in Albuquerque, N.M. following a short battle with cancer, his friends and fellow writers confirmed. He was 63.

Milan is best remembered by BattleTech fans as the author of three novels featuring the Camacho’s Caballeros mercenary unit, “Close Quarters,” “Hearts of Chaos,” and “Black Dragon” as well as a BattleCorps short story, “Callie’s Call.” He also penned a pair of Mechwarrior: Dark Age novels, “Flight of the Falcon” and “A Rending of Falcons.”

Craig


#1, RE: RIP Victor Milan
Posted by Mephron on Feb-18-18 at 11:37 AM
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Also a very interesting book about Artificial Intelligence in days of war, "The Cybernetic Samurai".

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#2, RE: RIP Victor Milan
Posted by McFortner on Feb-18-18 at 02:59 PM
In response to message #1
I remember borrowing that one from a friend when it first came out. I keep telling myself need to get a copy of it. Maybe now I'll remember.

Michael C. Fortner
"Maxim 37: There is no such thing as "overkill".
There is only "open fire" and "I need to reload".