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Animals

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Common black hawk The common black hawk (''Buteogallus anthracinus'') is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes the eagles, hawks, and vultures. Description The adult common black-hawk is long and weighs on average. It has very broad win ...
, ''Buteogallus anthracinus'' * Cuban black hawk, ''Buteogallus gundlachii'' *
Great black hawk The great black hawk (''Buteogallus urubitinga'') is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes the eagles, hawks, and Old World vultures. Taxonomy The great black hawk was formally described in 1788 by the German naturalist ...
, ''Buteogallus urubitinga'' * Mangrove black hawk, ''Buteogallus (anthracinus) subtilis'' * Black Hawk (horse), a Morgan horse that lived from 1833 to 1856


Military

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Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk is a four-blade, twin-engine, medium-lift military utility helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft. Sikorsky submitted a design for the United States Army's Utility Tactical Transport Aircraft System (UTTAS ...
, a US Army utility helicopter *
86th Infantry Division (United States) The 86th Infantry Division, also known as the Blackhawk Division, was a unit of the United States Army in World War I and World War II. Currently called the 86th Training Division, based at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, members of the division now work ...
or Black Hawk Division *
Curtiss-Wright XF-87 Blackhawk The Curtiss-Wright XF-87 Blackhawk (previously designated the XP-87) was a prototype American all-weather jet interceptor aircraft, fighter-interceptor, and the company's last aircraft project. Designed as a replacement for the World War II–er ...
, a prototype jet fighter * HM-15 "Blackhawks", a U.S. Navy helicopter squadron *
Sikorsky S-67 Blackhawk The Sikorsky S-67 Blackhawk was a private-venture, prototype attack helicopter built in 1970 with Sikorsky Aircraft research and development (R&D) funds. A tandem, two-seat aircraft designed around the dynamic drive and rotor systems of the Siko ...
, a prototype attack helicopter * USS ''Black Hawk'' (1848), a tinclad gunboat * USS ''Black Hawk'' (AD-9), a Black Hawk-class destroyer tender 1913 to 1947 * USS ''Black Hawk'' (MHC-58), an Osprey-class coastal minehunter


People

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Black Hawk (Sauk leader) Mahkatêwe-meshi-kêhkêhkwa, known in English as Black Hawk (c. 1767 – October 3, 1838), was a Sauk leader and warrior who lived in what is now the Midwestern United States. Although he had inherited an important historic sacred bundle from ...
(1767–1838), Sauk and Fox leader * Black Hawk (artist) (c. 1832–c. 1890), Sans Arc Lakota artist * Black Hawk (lacrosse) (1877–?), Native American lacrosse player *
Antonga Black Hawk Antonga, or Black Hawk (born c. 1830; died September 26, 1870), was a nineteenth-century war chief of the Timpanogos tribe in what is the present-day state of Utah. He led the Timpanogos against Mormon settlers and gained alliances with Paiut ...
(c. 1830–1870), Ute leader


Arts, entertainment, and media


Comics

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Blackhawk (DC Comics) Blackhawk is the eponymous fictional character of the long-running comic book series ''Blackhawk'' first published by Quality Comics and later by DC Comics. Primarily created by Charles Nicholas#Chuck Cuidera, Chuck Cuidera with input from both ...
, an aviator comic book hero and leader of a team named Blackhawks ** ''Blackhawk'' (radio), a 1950 ABC radio series based on the comic book ** ''Blackhawk'' (serial), a 1952 Columbia serial based on the comic book * Blackhawk (Tornado), a ''Tornado''/''2000 AD'' comic book character * ''Blackhawks'' (DC Comics), a 2011 comic book series


Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

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Black Hawk Statue ''The Eternal Indian'', sometimes called the Black Hawk Statue, is a 48-foot (14.6 m) sculpture by Lorado Taft located in Lowden State Park, near the city of Oregon in northern Illinois. Dedicated in 1911, the statue is perched over the Rock R ...
'', a 1911 statue by Lorado Taft * Blackhawk (band), American country music band ** ''Blackhawk'' (album), their self-titled debut album * Blackhawk, a fictional type of spaceship in Peter F. Hamilton's ''
The Night's Dawn Trilogy British author Peter F. Hamilton's ''The Night's Dawn Trilogy'' consists of three science fiction novels: ''The Reality Dysfunction'' (1996), ''The Neutronium Alchemist'' (1997), and ''The Naked God'' (1999). A collection of short stories, ''A ...
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Blackthorne ''Blackthorne'' (released as ''Blackhawk'' in some European countries) is a cinematic platform game developed by Blizzard Entertainment. It was released for the Super NES and MS-DOS in 1994. The cover art for the SNES version was drawn by Jim Le ...
'' or ''Blackhawk'', a 1994 video game


Brands and enterprises

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Blackhawk (tools) Blackhawk is an American brand of hand tools. It is currently a sub-brand of the Proto division of the Stanley Black & Decker. History Blackhawk Manufacturing was founded in 1919 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin as a subsidiary of the American Grinder ...
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Blackhawk Films Blackhawk Films, from the 1950s through the early 1980s, marketed motion pictures on 16mm, 8mm and Super 8 film. Most were vintage one- or two-reel short subjects, usually comedies starring Laurel and Hardy, Our Gang, Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keat ...
, a film distributor *
Blackhawk Network Holdings Blackhawk Network Holdings Inc. is an American privately held company that operates in the prepaid, gift card and payments industries. It sells branded physical and digital gifts, phones, prepaid debit, and incentives cards online and through a ...
, an American corporation


Hospitality

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Black Hawk (nightclub) The Black Hawk was a San Francisco nightclub that featured live jazz performances during its period of operation from 1949 to 1963. It was located on the corner of Turk Street and Hyde Street in San Francisco's Tenderloin District. Guido Cacianti ...
, a jazz venue in San Francisco * Black Hawk Hotel, a hotel in Cedar Falls, Iowa * Blackhawk (restaurant), a restaurant and supper club first in Chicago and then in Wheeling * Hotel Blackhawk, a hotel Davenport, Iowa


Places

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Black Hawk, Colorado Black Hawk is a home rule city located in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. The population was 127 at the 2020 United States census, making it the least populous city (but not town) in Colorado. It was a mining settlement founded in 18 ...
, a home rule municipality * Black Hawk, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Black Hawk, Louisiana, an unincorporated community *
Black Hawk, Mississippi Black Hawk, also spelled Blackhawk, is an unincorporated community located in Carroll County, Mississippi, United States, approximately southeast of Greenwood on Mississippi Highway 430 and approximately north of Acona. Black Hawk is part of ...
, an unincorporated community * Black Hawk Bridge, a bridge over the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin *
Black Hawk County, Iowa Black Hawk County is a county in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 131,144, making it Iowa's fifth-most populous county. The county seat is Waterloo. Black Hawk County is part of the W ...
* Black Hawk Lake (Sac County, Iowa), a glacial lake *
Black Hawk Purchase The Black Hawk Purchase, also known as the Forty-Mile Strip or Scott's Purchase, extended along the West side of the Mississippi River from the north boundary of Missouri North to the Upper Iowa River in the northeast corner of Iowa. It was fifty ...
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Blackhawk, California Blackhawk is an unincorporated planned community and census-designated place located in Contra Costa County, California, United States, east of Danville and Oakland. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 9,637. Governed by county rules/ ...
, an unincorporated community and census-designated place * Blackhawk, Illinois, an unincorporated community * Blackhawk, Indiana, an unincorporated town * Blackhawk, Ohio, an unincorporated community *
Blackhawk, South Dakota Black Hawk (sometimes Blackhawk) is an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) in Meade County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 3,026 at the 2020 census. Black Hawk has been assigned the ZIP code of 57718. Located along I ...
, an unincorporated census-designated place * Blackhawk, West Virginia, an unincorporated community * Black Hawk, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Blackhawk Park, Vernon County, Wisconsin


Sports

* Atlanta Blackhawks, a former American soccer team *
Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks (spelled Black Hawks until 1986, and known colloquially as the Hawks) are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago. The Blackhawks compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division (N ...
, an American team in the National Hockey League * Iowa Blackhawks, an American indoor football team now known as the Lincoln Haymakers *
Plattling Black Hawks The Plattling Black Hawks are an American football team from Plattling, Germany. The club was, until 2004, known as the Deggendorf Black Hawks. The club's greatest success was earning a promotion to the German Football League in 2008 and qualifyi ...
, an American football club from Plattling, Germany *
San Francisco Bay Blackhawks San Francisco Bay Blackhawks were a professional soccer team which came into existence in 1989 as a team in the Western Soccer League (WSL). The Blackhawks spent time in the American Professional Soccer League (APSL) and the United States Interre ...
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Townsville Blackhawks The Townsville & Districts Blackhawks are an Australian semi-professional rugby league football club based in Townsville, Queensland. They compete in Queensland's top rugby league competition, the Queensland Cup. The club was admitted to the Que ...
, a semi-professional rugby league team based in Townsville, Australia *
Tri-Cities Blackhawks Tri-Cities most often refers to: *Tri-Cities, Tennessee, United States *Tri-Cities, Washington, United States Tri-City, Tricity or Tri-Cities may also refer to: Populated places Americas Canada * Tri-Cities (British Columbia), consisting of C ...
, an American team now known as the Atlanta Hawks *
Waterloo Black Hawks The Waterloo Black Hawks are a Tier I junior ice hockey team playing in the Western Conference of the United States Hockey League (USHL) under Head Coach Matt Smaby. The Black Hawks' home ice is the Young Arena in Waterloo, Iowa. History ...
, an American junior hockey team


Transportation

* ''Black Hawk'' (Amtrak train), a passenger train between Chicago and Dubuque, Iowa * ''Black Hawk'' (CB&Q train), a former passenger train between Chicago, Illinois, and Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota * ''Black Hawk'' (steamboat), a steamboat built around 1850 and operated in California and Oregon * Blackhawk (automobile), an automobile manufactured in 1929 and 1930 by the Stutz Motor Car Company in Indianapolis * ''Blackhawk'', a Carr Special racing aircraft of the 1930s * Butler Blackhawk 1920s US three-seat utility biplane * Buick Blackhawk, a retro concept 2+2 convertible built by Buick in 2001 *
Stutz Blackhawk The Stutz Blackhawk is an American luxury car manufactured from 1971 through 1987. Other than the name, it bears no resemblance to the original Blackhawk (automobile), Blackhawk (1929–1930). Prices ranged from US$22,500 to US$75,000. All earl ...
, a car manufactured from 1971 through 1987 named for the earlier Stutz car * USS ''Black Hawk'', the name of several United States military vessels


Other uses

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Black Hawk College Black Hawk College is a public community college in Illinois with campuses in Moline and Galva. History Black Hawk College is a community college with campuses located in Moline and in Kewanee ( south of Kewanee). Founded in 1946 as Molin ...
, Moline, Illinois *
Ruger Blackhawk The Ruger Blackhawk is a six-shot, single-action revolver manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Co. It is produced in a variety of finishes, calibers, and barrel lengths. History In the early 1950s, Western (genre), Westerns were popular in movies and te ...
, a single-action revolver


See also

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1994 Black Hawk shootdown incident The 1994 Black Hawk shootdown incident, sometimes referred to as the Black Hawk Incident, was a friendly fire incident over northern History of Iraq under Ba'athist rule, Iraq that occurred on 14 April 1994 during Operation Provide Comfort (O ...
, a friendly fire incident over northern Iraq (different from Black Hawk Down) * Black Hawk Down (disambiguation) *
Black Hawk War The Black Hawk War was a conflict between the United States and Native Americans in the United States, Native Americans led by Black Hawk (Sauk leader), Black Hawk, a Sauk people, Sauk leader. The war erupted after Black Hawk and a group of ...
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Black Hawk War (1865–1872) The Black Hawk War, or Black Hawk's War, is the name of the estimated 150 battles, skirmishes, raids, and military engagements taking place from 1865 to 1872, primarily between Mormons, Mormon settlers in Sanpete County, Sevier County, Utah, ...
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