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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
706 Flag Hamilton, Lloyd Andrews 10
707 Flag Hammersley, Reuben George 8
708 Flag Hammond, Arthur William 5
709 Flag Hammond, Leonard Coombes 6
710 Flag Hamot, Paul 5
711 Flag Hand, Earl McNabb 5
712 Flag Hanko, August 5
713 Flag Hanstein, Ludwig 16
714 Flag Hantelmann, Georg von 25
715 Flag Hardcastle, Ernest 12
716 Flag Hardman, James Donald Innes 9
717 Flag Hargreaves, James McKinlay 5
718 Flag Harker, Howard Redmayne 5
719 Flag Harlock, Frederick George 8
720 Flag Harries, Thomas Montagu 11
Total Records: 1865
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