Though both U.S. Army leaders and journalists have meticulously documented how the Battle of Mogadishu unfolded decades ago, Netflix is bringing something new to our memory of the incident.

For many, the Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, like the one involved in the Wednesday collision over the Potomac River ...

That would be ideal. I would give him a good picture of Somalia. Americans are shaped by movies like “Black Hawk Down” or “Captain Phillips.” These are indicators that Somalia is a bad ...

This documentary blends raw, immersive storytelling with first-person interviews from both sides of The Battle of Mogadishu in Somalia. Surviving Black Hawk Down is only on Netflix February 10.

Black Hawk Down came out in 2001, winning two Oscars. Starring Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor and Eric Bana, the pic followed the journey of the U.S. sending special forces into Somalia to ...

and followed the crew of a Black Hawk helicopter that was shot down, while US special forces attempted to challenge the Somalia government and bring food and humanitarian aid to the starving ...

The most famous use, however, was in the Somalia where a Black Hawk helicopter was shot down in 1993. The crew were attempting to capture Somalian faction leader Mohamed Farrah Aidad but ended up ...

Among the biggest-grossing films in America in February 2002 were a war drama about American troops in Somalia (“Black Hawk Down”), an Arnold Schwarzenegger action movie (“Collateral Damage ...