However the plane landed in French territory and the victory could not be confirmed.
The first big loss to the 96th came on 10 July when a formation of six planes was forced to land in hostile territory.
But he lost sight of the ball, which landed in fair territory behind him, near the bag, about 20 feet back.
He said at least one of the shells had landed in Serb-held territory.
This forces the Mirages to land in hostile territory where their aircraft are taken.
Three other pilots landed in neutral territory and were interned.
At least five landed in Israeli territory, according to the army.
Another soldier, afraid they had landed in Syrian territory, tried to run away on what remained of his legs.
What took so long for the store to land in such friendly territory?
Our intention was to land in Partisan territory, slip across the lines and give ourselves up.