UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter & Black Hawk Down in Somalia
Michael P. Bielas
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(1,016)
This class will focus on the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter and examines the historic 1993 mission in Mogadishu Somalia where two Black Hawks went down.
Class experience
The learning goals for this course will be to teach the student about the technical specifications of the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, facts about the different variants, and how the aircraft was used in Operation Gothic Serpent in Mogadishu Somalia in 1993. There will be an attached note taking document with pictures to help the student learn and retain the information in this course. There are also two short videos about the Black Hawk Down event. The desire of the teacher is to engage the...
This class is taught in English.
The students will learn about the technical specifications of the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, its different variants, and how it was used in Somalia in 1993 for Operation Gothic Serpent.
Have over 20 years in the Air Force as an officer and have experience briefing weather to Black Hawk pilots as well as having ridden in one at my first Army support assignment. I also love teaching about military aircraft.
1 file available upon enrollmentThere is a two-page note taker attached to download. The student may use to takes notes if desired.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
We will watch two short videos with some enacted violence and a crashing helicopter. It has a short scene from Black Hawk Down but no course language in the content. There will be a short YouTube video in this class and you do not need a separate login for this video.
Resources: FAS: https://fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ac/uh-60.htm Army Website: https://asc.army.mil/web/portfolio-item/black-hawk-uhhh-60/ Global Air: https://www.globalair.com/aircraft-for-sale/Specifications?specid=1576 War History Online: https://www.warhistoryonline.com/world-war-ii/japanese-schindler-helped-5580-jews-escape-the-holocaust-ended-up-selling-lightbulbs-to-survive.html Military Machine: https://militarymachine.com/p-51-mustang-facts/ Army Times: https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-army/2018/10/02/the-battle-of-mogadishu-25-years-later-how-the-fateful-fight-changed-combat-operations/ World Atlas: https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/battle-of-mogadishu-1993-operation-gothic-serpent.html
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(1,016)
My desire as a teacher is to inspire and get the students excited about science related topics. I want the students to be involved, questioning, and seeking a deeper understanding of the material but more importantly to be able to use this...
Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
60 min
Completed by 60 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
2-9 learners per class
