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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.
 
  Name   Date of Death  
1456 Borm, Gustav Unknown
1457 Boulton, Percy Unknown
1458 Bowles, Francis Stephen Unknown
1459 Bowski, Hans Unknown
1460 Brandenstein, Aloys Freiherr von Unknown
1461 Brandt, Franz Unknown
1462 Breiten-Landenberg, Otto von Unknown
1463 Bremridge, Godfrey Unknown
1464 Bromley, Edwin Claude Unknown
1465 Brooke, George Ai Unknown
1466 Brown, Alfred John Unknown
1467 Bruce-Norton, John Unknown
1468 Bruenig (Brünig), Helmut Unknown
1469 Buchanan, Archibald Unknown
1470 Buder, Erich Unknown
Total Records: 1865
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