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Michael John Durant (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 .
Mar 14, 2016 · Black Hawk pilot Michael J. Durant recounts the day he was captured and held hostage in 1993 and talks about how that experience has shaped who he is today.
Sep 14, 2023 · Michael Durant was a pilot who survived the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu, where his helicopter was shot down by Somali forces. He was captured and held for 11 days by warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid's men before being rescued by U.S. troops.
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.
Oct 22, 2020 · Mike Durant is a prime example of an individual who took a terrible situation and turned it into a positive life experience. He’s the real “Black Hawk Down” pilot shot down and captured during the Battle of Mogadishu in 1993.
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
Jun 24, 2016 · Life After Black Hawk Down | No Man Left Behind. Pilot Mike Durant was the sole survivor of the shoot down of Black Hawk Super Six-Four and was briefly held prisoner by Somali militias....
