TV Guide: Black Hawk Down

Video: Black Hawk Down

Starz — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:16:27 -0500

Synopsis: Based on a true story: an elite US Army team - in Somalia as part of a UN peacekeeping mission - must fight their way through brutal city streets to reach safety when their helicopters are shot down.

Video: Teaser Trailer

Trailer Addict — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:29:54 -0500

Based on the novel Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War from Author Mark Bowden, Black Hawk Down tells the true story of the Oct. 3, 1993, Battle of Mogadishu during the Somalian Civil War. This battle was the longest sustained ground attack involving American soldiers since the Vietnam War. The mission to abduct two of Somalian warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid's lieutenants was designed to take 60 minutes but ended up lasting 15 hours. The attack resulted in two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters being shot down and the deaths of 18 Americans and hundreds of Somalians.

Video: Black Hawk Down: Panic in Mogadishu

History — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 20:28:53 -0500

In this History Channel video, the Black Hawk Down incident in Mogadishu, Somalia is recounted by U.S. Army Ranger Jeff Struecker. He said it was pure chaos in the streets of Mogadishu as they were trying to rescue their fellow soldiers.

Video: Black Hawk Down

Amazon Video on Demand — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:15:33 -0500

123 elite U.S. soldiers drop into Somalia to capture two top lieutenants of a renegade warlord and find themselves in a desperate battle with a large force of heavily-armed Somalis.

Video: Black Hawk Down

CinemaNow — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 14:09:57 -0500

Based on the true story of a war waged in Mogadishu by the high tech Black Hawk helicopters and the US Army Rangers and Deltas.