Surviving Black Hawk Down
DocumentaryWar & Politics
7.41 Season
3 Episodes
2025
In extraordinary detail, US soldiers and Somali fighters recall the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu and the now-famous downing of three Black Hawk helicopters.
7.4In extraordinary detail, US soldiers and Somali fighters recall the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu and the now-famous downing of three Black Hawk helicopters.
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Now playingLimited Series, Episode 3
1. This Is Not New York
53mSomalia, 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.
2. A Wall of Lead
47mA 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.
Watching3. No Way Out
56mAs news of the botched Black Hawk operation rattles America, video of a captive pilot shocks the globe. Will he be rescued?