He saw that the enemy plane was just coming in range.
In fact, several enemy planes were still on the field.
Iraq also reported again that it had shot down an enemy plane.
Suddenly, he saw that the enemy plane was going down to land.
The enemy plane then returned the way it had come.
Then he saw that one of the five enemy planes was going down.
The next day, he shot down another enemy plane, for his final victory.
In October, he shot down six more enemy planes, to bring his total to 22.
A few minutes later he engaged a second enemy plane at very close range.
At 12:15, however, enemy planes were reported coming in from the north.