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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
1186 Flag Mezergues, Albert Edmond 6
1187 Flag Michetti, Giorgio 5
1188 Flag Middleton, Thomas Percy 27
1189 Flag Middleton, William James 6
1190 Flag Miller, Archibald William Buchanan 6
1191 Flag Miller, William 6
1192 Flag Miller, Zenos Ramsey 5
1193 Flag Millman, Norman Craig 6
1194 Flag Mills, Alfred Stanley 15
1195 Flag Mills, Kenneth Charles 5
1196 Flag Milne, John Theobald 9
1197 Flag Minifie, Richard Pearman 21
1198 Flag Minot, Laurence 6
1199 Flag Mitchell, James 11
1200 Flag Mitchell, Leslie Edwin 8
Total Records: 1865
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