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What Really Happened During the Black Hawk Down Incident? Inside the Real-Life Combat Mission Gone Wrong Revisited in Surviving Black Hawk Down

The true story that inspired 'Black Hawk Down' is revisited in the Netflix docuseries 'Surviving Black Hawk Down' Netflix© 2025 The 2001 war film Black Hawk Down brought the deadly events of 1993’s ...
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Where Are the Black Hawk Down Survivors Now? All About the U.S. Soldiers' Lives Decades Later — and What Somali Citizens Still Remember from the Deadly Battle

Photo of the real Black Hawk Down soldiers shown in Netflix's docuseries 'Surviving Black Hawk Down'. Though Black Hawk Down is a fictionalized account of the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu, the real ...
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'Black Hawk Down' pilot rises above challenges

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. -- Before focusing on the message he was delivering at Redstone Arsenal's National Prayer Luncheon on Friday, retired Chief Warrant Officer Mike Durant thought he should give ...
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Mike Durant, businessman and ‘Black Hawk Down’ veteran, enters Alabama Senate race

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A new candidate has thrown his hat in the ring to be Alabama’s next U.S. Senator. Mike Durant, a Huntsville businessman and military hero, made his announcement via a ...
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As Ga. base renamed for ‘Black Hawk Down’ hero, saved pilot tells his story

Fort Gordon in Augusta to honor Master Sgt. Gary Gordon as part of a broader Trump rollback of U.S. military base name changes under Biden. Army Sgt. 1st Class Randall Shughart (left) and Master Sgt.
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What Really Happened During the Black Hawk Down Incident? Inside the Real-Life Combat Mission Gone Wrong Revisited in “Surviving Black Hawk Down”

The 2001 war film Black Hawk Down brought the deadly events of 1993’s Battle of Mogadishu to the big screen. The Academy Award-winning film, which was directed by Ridley Scott and based on a 1999 book ...
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Where Are the Black Hawk Down Survivors Now? All About the U.S. Soldiers' Lives Decades Later — and What Somali Citizens Still Remember from the Deadly Battle

Though Black Hawk Down is a fictionalized account of the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu, the real American soldiers and Somalis who survived the deadly crash have their own harrowing tales to tell.