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.
Victories:
Viewing all records: 1865
Name
Score
61
Frommherz, Hermann
32
62
Osterkamp, Theodor
32
63
Billik, Paul
31
64
McKeever, Andrew Edward
31
65
Sachsenberg, Gotthard
31
66
Allmenroeder (Allmenröder), Julius Karl
30
67
Degelow, Carl
30
68
Mai, Josef
30
69
Neckel, Ulrich
30
70
Schaefer (Schäfer), Karl Emil
30
71
Thompson, Samuel Frederick Henry
30
72
Auffarth (Auffahrt), Harald
29
73
Booker, Charles Dawson
29
74
Clayson, Percy Jack
29
75
Cobby, Arthur Henry
29
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