The shrapnel was still hot when Mike Durant pulled it out of his arm, burning his fingers in the process.
Nearly 30 years ago, Durant feared for his life after he was taken hostage in Somalia when his Black Hawk helicopter was shot down during the Battle of Mogadishu in an incident detailed in the book “Black Hawk Down” and the film of the same name.
Durant, then a U.S. Army helicopter…
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