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Mike Durant – 160th SOAR Pilot Who Survived Black Hawk Down and 11 Days as a POW (2025x259)

Air date: Dec 04, 2025

Mike Durant is a retired U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 and Master Black Hawk pilot with the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Night Stalkers). Inspired by his father, a First Sergeant in the Army National Guard, and a family friend’s helicopter flight, Durant enlisted in 1979.