Mitchell Gant

Mitchell Gant is a fictional character in a series of books written by Craig Thomas. His first appearance occurs in the 1977 novel Firefox as a US Air Force major that steals a Russian MiG-31 Firefox fighter aircraft prototype.[1] In 1982, Clint Eastwood portrayed the character in the film adaptation of the 1977 novel.[2]

  1. ^ Miner, Tom (August 14, 1977). "The Not-So-Cold War". Current Fiction. The Sacramento Bee. p. 4.
  2. ^ Canby, Vincent (June 27, 1982). "Eastwood Soars In Firefox". San Angelo Standard-Times. New York Times News Service. p. 25F.