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Outbound Flight
Outbound Flight Followed by The Approaching Storm
Outbound Flight is a novel set in the Star Wars galaxy that
was released on January 31, 2006. It is written by Timothy
Zahn, bestselling author of the popular Thrawn Trilogy, to
which this novel is a prequel. The book was released by
Del Rey, first in hardcover, then in paperback in January
2007. The cover art is by Dave Seeley.
Story
The book, which is set five years after Star Wars—Episode
I: The Phantom Menace, tells the story of the mysterious
Outbound Flight Project mentioned in Heir to the Empire,
Specter of the Past, Vision of the Future, and Survivor’s Quest.
Characters
Characters featured in the novel include:
Author Timothy Zahn
• Palpatine
Cover Artist Dave Seeley • Kinman Doriana
• Commander Mitth’raw’nuruodo/Thrawn
Country USA
• Admiral Ar’alani
Language English • Aristocra Chaf’orm’bintrano
Era Prequel
• Syndic Mitth’ras’safis
• Jedi Master Jorus C’baoth
Galactic Year 27 BBY • Jedi Knight Lorana Jinzler
Canon C • Obi-Wan Kenobi
• Anakin Skywalker
Subject(s) Star Wars • Jorj Car’das
Genre(s) Science fiction • Dubrak "Rak" Qennto
• Maris Ferasi
Publisher Del Rey
Released 31 January 2006
External links
Media Type Hardcover
• The official Star Wars site’s "First Look"
Pages 464 • Podcast - TFN podcast including Timothy Zahn talking
about his upcoming Outbound Flight novel
Size and Weight 9.6 x 6.5 x 1.4 inches
1.6 pounds • Official CargoBay Listing
ISBN ISBN 0-345-45683-1
Preceded by The Final Showdown
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• Novels by Timothy Zahn
• Star Wars books
• 2006 novels
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