In the beyond-visual-range ( BVR ) , one of the Iraqi MiGs , piloted by Lieutenant Colonel Zuhair Dawood , fired Use_firearm an R-40 missile , shooting down Use_firearm one of the F/A-18 's as it was travelling Traveling Mach 0.92 .

One of the MiGs crashed Catastrophe while flying Motion at low altitude but the other MiG pressed Motion on .

The F-15Cs gave Giving chase , but were forced Motion to give up when the MiGs outran them .

A total of 10 missiles were fired at the MiGs .

The two MiGs and F-15s flew Motion straight at each other , each attempting to visually identify the other .