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May 18, 2024 · Eric Bana joins the cast of Black Hawk Down as Delta Force soldier Sergeant First Class Norm “Hoot” Gibson. Although chafing against authority, Hoot showed his dedication by returning to the battle multiple times to aid his fellow soldiers.
Jun 11, 2023 · Black Hawk Down follows 1993's real-life Battle of Mogadishu, in which a small troop of American soldiers tasked with capturing two high-up agents (working for a local Somali warlord), were ...
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Aug 26, 2022 · Sony Pictures. Staff Sergeant Daniel Busch was one of the soldiers who went down with Super 61 — i.e. the first Black Hawk helicopter shot down during the Battle of Mogadishu. The crash killed ...
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Aug 9, 2021 · If there’s one thing to remember in combat it’s this: Whatever you do, don’t panic. Norm Hooten knows this better than most. Nearly 27 years ago, Hooten and other Delta Force soldiers, as ...
Aug 26, 2021 · We spoke to Norm Hooten, the real-life Delta Forces soldier portrayed by Eric Bana in 'Black Hawk Down' about one of the movie's most iconic scenes.
The Battle of Mogadishu (Somali: Maalintii Rangers, lit. 'Day of the Rangers'), also known as the Black Hawk Down Incident, was part of Operation Gothic Serpent.It was fought on 3–4 October 1993, in Mogadishu, Somalia, between forces of the United States—supported by UNOSOM II—against the forces of the Somali National Alliance (SNA) and armed irregular citizens of south Mogadishu.
Dec 30, 2022 · By Matt White. Updated on Dec 30, 2022 8:05 AM PST. 7 minute read. When “Black Hawk Down” hit theatres in 2001, it was marketed as a cast of ‘no names’. The real “stars” were the elite troops depicted onscreen: the Army Rangers, Delta Force soldiers and 160th SOAR pilots who made up Task Force Ranger in the fall of 1993 in Mogadishu, Somalia.
