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Michael Durant. Michael John Durant [1] (born July 23, 1961) is an American veteran, former pilot, businessman, author, and political candidate. He was involved in the "Black Hawk Down" incident while serving as a U.S. Army pilot, [2] and ran unsuccessfully in the Republican primary for the 2022 United States Senate election in Alabama . Durant ...
Mar 14, 2016 · Mike Durant, the helicopter pilot made famous after being taken hostage in the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu, reflects on how his Somalia experience has shaped him. ... Michael, dubbed by his siblings ...
Mike Durant Bio. Michael J. Durant, CW4 (Retired), USA born July 23, 1961 in Berlin, NH. He entered the United States Army in August 1979. Following training at the Defense Language Institute, he was assigned to the 470th Military Intelligence Group, Fort Clayton, Panama as a Spanish voice intercept operator.
Nov 29, 2017 · Durant’s Special Operations aviation unit arrived in Somalia in August 1993 to support the U.S. forces. They completed many operations, successfully capturing about 24 Somali gunmen and supporters of Aidid. On October 3rd, Durant’s helicopter unit was providing air support for forces hunting Aidid’s senior leaders in the city of Mogadishu.
Oct 4, 2023 · Seven years after his retirement in 2001 as a Chief Warrant Officer 4, Michael Durant was inducted into the Army Aviation Hall of Fame. He had served for 22 years in the Army (thirteen of them as ...
Michael J. Durant Interview: Capture, Survival, Recovery. By John D. Gresham - May 21, 2010. Michael J. Durant was a U.S. Army pilot with the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) when he was shot down, captured, and held prisoner for 11 days during the Battle of Mogadishu. Michael J. Durant photo.
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Michael J. Durant Interview: The Night Stalkers. By John D. Gresham - May 13, 2010. Michael J. Durant was a U.S. Army pilot with the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) when he was shot down, captured, and held prisoner for 11 days during the Battle of Mogadishu. Michael J. Durant photo.
