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Surviving Black Hawk Down

Surviving Black Hawk Down
★ 7.4/10•2025•52m•TV-MA•Documentary•War & Politics
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The real story that inspired Ridley Scott's Black Hawk Down.

In extraordinary detail, US soldiers and Somali fighters recall the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu and the now-famous downing of three Black Hawk helicopters.

StatusEnded
Runtime52m
LanguageEN
First Air DateFeb 10, 2025

Episodes

Episode 1 - This Is Not New YorkE153m

This Is Not New York

Somalia, 1993. An effort to end famine and civil war turns violent when a US mission to take out a rebel leader ends in the death of multiple civilians.

Feb 10, 2025

Episode 2 - A Wall of LeadE247m

A Wall of Lead

A routine raid to capture two of Aidid's lieutenants turns into a chaotic rescue operation when the Army Rangers are met with fierce Somali counterfire.

Feb 10, 2025

Episode 3 - No Way OutE356m

No Way Out

As news of the botched Black Hawk operation rattles America, video of a captive pilot shocks the globe. Will he be rescued?

Feb 10, 2025

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