A Saudi and a Syrian fighter were captured.
They were central to the Israeli victory in the air battles over the Bekaa Valley during which more than 90 Syrian fighters were downed.
He and Joe get into a dogfight with Russian-trained Syrian fighters.
No one knows how many Syrian or other fighters crossed the border into Iraq to join the fight against British and American troops.
A Christian station quoted the official as adding that the attack had been carried out by 300 Syrian, Palestinian and Druse fighters.
On September 13, 1973, an air battle took place between Syrian and Israeli fighters.
Israeli and Syrian fighters were heading toward their respective homes; those that were left.
Israel apparently was very successful in taking out the air defenses, as well as the Syrian fighters.
"Looking for Syrian fighters?"
The primary Syrian fighters involved were MiG-21, with considerable numbers of MiG-23s and Su-20s also deployed.