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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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31 |
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Gontermann, Heinrich
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39 |
32 |
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Jordan, William Lancelot
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39 |
33 |
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Menckhoff, Karl
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39 |
34 |
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Atkey, Alfred Clayburn
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38 |
35 |
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Claxton, William Gordon
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37 |
36 |
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Coppens de Houthulst, Willy Omer François Jean
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37 |
37 |
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Jones, James Ira Thomas
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37 |
38 |
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Bolle, Karl
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36 |
39 |
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Buckler, Julius
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36 |
40 |
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Fall, Joseph Stewart Temple
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36 |
41 |
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Mueller (Müller), Max Ritter von
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36 |
42 |
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Boyau, Maurice Jean Paul
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35 |
43 |
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Brumowski, Godwin
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35 |
44 |
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Doerr (Dörr), Gustav
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35 |
45 |
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Koennecke (Könnecke), Otto
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35 |
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