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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. |
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Name |
Date of Death |
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| 136 |
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Dodds, Robert |
08 Oct 1980 |
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| 137 |
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Falkenberg, Carl Frederick |
07 Oct 1980 |
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| 138 |
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Pezon, Jean Andre |
24 Aug 1980 |
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| 139 |
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Cowper, Andrew King |
25 Jun 1980 |
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| 140 |
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Johnson, George Owen |
28 Mar 1980 |
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| 141 |
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Dickson, Euan |
10 Mar 1980 |
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| 142 |
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Holliday, Fred Parkinson |
05 Mar 1980 |
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| 143 |
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Cock, Geoffrey Hornblower |
16 Feb 1980 |
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| 144 |
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Dubonnet, André |
20 Jan 1980 |
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| 145 |
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Todd, John |
?? ?? 1980 |
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| 146 |
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Hay De Slade, Henri Joseph Marie |
02 Nov 1979 |
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| 147 |
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Baker, Brian Edmund |
08 Oct 1979 |
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| 148 |
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Stenseth, Martinus |
25 Jun 1979 |
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| 149 |
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Magoun, Francis Peabody |
05 Jun 1979 |
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| 150 |
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Elliott, William Boyd |
27 Mar 1979 |
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| Total Records: 1863 |
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