 The Su-27 disengaged and both aircraft landed safely at their bases.These aircraft were used by the Russian Air Force during the 1992–1993 war in Abkhazia against Georgian forces.One fighter, piloted by Major Vatslav Aleksandrovich Shipko (Вацлав Александрович Шипко) was reported shot down in friendly fire by an S-75M Dvina on 19 March 1993 while intercepting Georgian Su-25s performing close air support.