Amazon.com Widgets
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
Date of Birth
1651
Lufbery, Gervais Raoul
14 Mar 1885
1652
Nikitsch, Karl
17 Jan 1885
1653
Bennett, Rex George
?? ?? 1885
1654
Kowalczik, Julius
?? ?? 1885
1655
Mostyn, William John
?? ?? 1885
1656
Pierozzi, Orazio
08 Dec 1884
1657
Hammond, Leonard Coombes
11 Nov 1884
1658
Noble, Walter
15 Oct 1884
1659
Aldred, John William
26 Aug 1884
1660
Ruffo di Calabria, Fulco
12 Aug 1884
1661
Rees, Lionel Wilmot Brabazon
31 Jul 1884
1662
Scott, Alan John Lance
29 Jun 1884
1663
Gond, Maurice Roch
31 May 1884
1664
Roxburgh-Smith, Benjamin
10 Apr 1884
1665
Stokes, Claud Harry
16 Mar 1884
Total Records: 1863
101
|
102
|
103
|
104
|
105
|
106
|
107
|
108
|
109
|
110
|
111
|
112
|
113
|
114
|
115
|
116
|
117
|
118
|
119
|
120
First
Previous
Next
Last
Aces
·
Aircraft
·
Books
·
Forum
·
Guests
·
Help
·
Links
·
Medals
·
News
·
Search
·
Today
