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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 Victories
301 Flag Christian, Leonard Arthur 9
302 Flag Christiansen, Friedrich 13
303 Flag Clappison, Henry Gordon 6
304 Flag Clark, Alexander Goodlet 5
305 Flag Clark, Cecil Christian 10
306 Flag Clarke, Edward Denman 6
307 Flag Clarke, William Henry 5
308 Flag Classen, Friedrich 11
309 Flag Claxton, William Gordon 37
310 Flag Clay, Henry Robinson 8
311 Flag Claydon, Arthur 7
312 Flag Claye, Hugh 11
313 Flag Clayson, Percy Jack 29
314 Flag Clear, Edwin Arnold 12
315 Flag Clement, Carleton Main 14
Total Records: 1865
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