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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
781 Flag Hinchliffe, Walter George Raymond 6
782 Flag Hind, Ivan Frank 8
783 Flag Hines, George Frederick 5
784 Flag Hippert, Wilhelm 8
785 Flag Hoare, Edward 7
786 Flag Hobson, Frank Harold 15
787 Flag Hobson, Percy Kyme 7
788 Flag Hodgkinson, William 5
789 Flag Hodson, George Stacey 10
790 Flag Hoehn (Höhn), Fritz 21
791 Flag Hoehndorf (Höhndorf), Walter 12
792 Flag Hoehne (Höhne), Otto 6
793 Flag Hohly, Josef 7
794 Flag Hoidge, Reginald Theodore Carlos 28
795 Flag Holden, Lansing Colton 7
Total Records: 1865
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