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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
1231 Flag Nachod, Kurt 5
1232 Flag Naether (Näther), Max 26
1233 Flag Nagler, Alfons 10
1234 Flag Nangle, Hugh 5
1235 Flag Napier, Charles George Douglas 9
1236 Flag Napier, Ian Patrick Robert 12
1237 Flag Nardini, Guido 6
1238 Flag Nash, Gerald Ewart 6
1239 Flag Nash, Thomas Walter 8
1240 Flag Nathanael, Edmund 15
1241 Flag Naudin, Gustave 6
1242 Flag Navarre, Jean Marie Dominique 12
1243 Flag Navratil, Friedrich 10
1244 Flag Naylor, Walter 14
1245 Flag Neckel, Ulrich 30
Total Records: 1865
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