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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
1291 Flag Owen, Hugh Leslie 7
1292 Flag Owen, Robert Johnstone 7
1293 Flag Owens, John Sidney 5
1294 Flag Owens, William Arthur 5
1295 Flag Page, John Albert 7
1296 Flag Paget, Augustus 6
1297 Flag Paillard, Antoine Joseph Henri Louis 5
1298 Flag Palliser, Arthur John 7
1299 Flag Park, Keith Rodney 20
1300 Flag Parlee, Medley Kingdon 6
1301 Flag Parry, Samuel 9
1302 Flag Parschau, Otto 8
1303 Flag Parsons, Edwin Charles 8
1304 Flag Pashley, Eric Clowes 8
1305 Flag Patey, Herbert Andrew 11
Total Records: 1865
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