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Michael, My
Son,
and the Story
of the
Eagle Flight
Detachment
by Allen L. Hall
The true story of a father and the life
and death of his son.
- What exactly happened on that clear, sunny
Spring day in northern Iraq, April 14, 1994?
- How much did anyone know about the
friendly fire shootdown of Michael's Blackhawk helicopter
and one other Blackhawk, resulting in the deaths of all
26 innocent crew members and passengers, who participated
in humanitarian missions for Operation Provide Comfort?
- Newspapers from around the world shared
this tragedy that brought anxiety and chaos into our
lives.
- Ninety seconds of terror in the sky. This
was the worst incident of friendly fire in recent U.S.
history.
- Here are the answers to those questions and a human interest story combined. Photos and maps are included.
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WO2 Michael A. Hall (on the left)
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UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopter
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last updated: Monday, July 28, 2008