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    Michael Durant

    Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

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  1. 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 .

  2. Nov 29, 2017 · The three men in Durants crew were killed as the Somalis stormed the crash site and then turned on him, ripping off his gear and beating him badly. Suddenly gunfire rang out, and a man emerged from the mass of Somalis, proclaiming that Durant would be taken prisoner.

  3. Sep 14, 2023 · YouTube Michael Durant in his Black Hawk before the Battle Of Mogadishu. The Battle Of Mogadishu Takes Shape. On Oct. 3, 1993, 160 U.S. soldiers led Operation Gothic Serpent into Mogadishu, the Somalian capital, on a mission to capture Aidid and his top lieutenants.

  4. Mar 14, 2016 · Huntsville, Alabama CNN — “I can hear them coming … they are on their way and they are going to kill me.” Sitting in the cockpit of his downed Black Hawk helicopter, Chief Warrant Officer Mike...

  5. 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.

  6. Mar 14, 2016 · CNN. 16.2M subscribers. Subscribed. 6.3K. 700K views 8 years ago. Black Hawk pilot Michael J. Durant recounts the day he was captured and held hostage in 1993 and talks about how that...

  7. 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.

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