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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
1141 Flag McConnell, Roy Kirkwood 7
1142 Flag McCormack, George 5
1143 Flag McCudden, James Thomas Byford 57
1144 Flag McCudden, John Anthony 8
1145 Flag McDonald, Ian Donald Roy 20
1146 Flag McDonald, James 8
1147 Flag McDonald, John Sutherland 9
1148 Flag McDonald, Roderick 8
1149 Flag McElroy, George Edward Henry 47
1150 Flag McEvoy, Christopher 9
1151 Flag McEwen, Clifford Mackay 27
1152 Flag McGinness, Paul Joseph 7
1153 Flag McGoun, David MacKay 9
1154 Flag McGregor, Douglas Urquhart 12
1155 Flag McGregor, Malcolm Charles 11
Total Records: 1865
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