Black Hawk
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Trudeau’s government hired a film crew to capture two Black Hawk helicopters and a sniffer dog on patrol.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
There’s the recent story of a Black Hawk helicopter getting downed by an Iranian drone, and then the pilots were rescued by a drone boat.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
Iran’s military claimed credit for downing additional U.S. aircraft as the operation unfolded, including two Black Hawk helicopters and two C-130 military transport planes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2026
A former commander of a pararescue jumpers squadron told CBS News that a rescue operation like the reported one in Iran would involve at least 24 pararescue jumpers scouring the area in Black Hawk helicopters.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2026
In his short three-month enlistment during the Black Hawk War in 1832, he never saw combat.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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