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An ace is a military aviator or airman credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft. The term ace originated in World War I when French newspapers described Adolphe Pègoud as l'as (French for ace) after he shot down five German aircraft. |
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Name |
 Date of Death |
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| 286 |
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Latta, James Douglas |
?? ?? 1974 (77) |
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| 287 |
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Hardcastle, Ernest |
?? Nov 1973 (75) |
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| 288 |
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Foster, Robert Mordaunt |
23 Oct 1973 (75) |
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| 289 |
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Favre De Thierrens, Jean-Paul Jacques |
17 Oct 1973 (78) |
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| 290 |
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Hoare, Edward |
08 Oct 1973 (83) |
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| 291 |
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Traill, Thomas Cathcart |
01 Oct 1973 (74) |
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| 292 |
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Hilton, Darcy Fowlis |
?? Oct 1973 (84) |
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| 293 |
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MacKay, George Chisholm |
04 Sep 1973 (75) |
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| 294 |
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Rickenbacker, Edward Vernon |
27 Jul 1973 (83) |
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| 295 |
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Weismann, Eugene |
20 Jul 1973 (77) |
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| 296 |
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Lega, Giulio |
11 Jul 1973 (81) |
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| 297 |
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Costes, Dieudonné |
18 May 1973 (81) |
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| 298 |
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Boy, Herbert |
11 May 1973 (76) |
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| 299 |
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Flachaire, Georges Charles Marie François |
30 Apr 1973 (81) |
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| 300 |
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Ranza, Ferruccio |
25 Apr 1973 (81) |
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| Total Records: 1865 |
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