Aces
Profiles and stories of fighter aces from conflicts across the 20th century and beyond, exploring the pilots, aircraft, and aerial combat that shaped aviation history.
Aces: Charles Dawson Booker – The 29 Victories of Sopwith Triplane Master
WWI ace Charles Dawson Booker scored 29 victories at maritime fronts, rising to RAF command…
Aces of the Great War: Armand Pinsard – The Escape Artist of the SPAD XIII
WWI ace Armand Pinsard, a prewar pilot, escaped captivity, scored 27 victories, and later rose…
Aces of the Great War: Lothar von Richthofen – The 40 Victory Blitz of Jasta 11
Lothar von Richthofen, brother of the Red Baron, scored 40 WWI victories, emerging as a…
Aces: Charles Dawson Booker – The 29 Victories of Sopwith Triplane Master
WWI ace Charles Dawson Booker scored 29 victories at maritime fronts, rising to RAF command…
Aces of the Great War: Armand Pinsard – The Escape Artist of the SPAD XIII
WWI ace Armand Pinsard, a prewar pilot, escaped captivity, scored 27 victories, and later rose…
Aces of the Great War: Geoffrey Hilton Bowman – The 32 Victories of S.E.5 Master
WWI ace Geoffrey Hilton Bowman scored 32 victories and later served again in WWII, combining…
Aces of the Great War: Bruno Loerzer: The Fokker D.VII Master of 1918
WWI ace Bruno Loerzer scored 44 victories and later rose to Generaloberst in WWII, linking…
Aces of the Great War: Michel Coiffard – The Spad Specialist of the Cigognes
Michel Coiffard, a French WWI ace, scored 34 victories, including 24 balloons, becoming one of…
Aces of the Great War: Henry Woollett – The 35 Victories of the Sopwith Camel Master
Henry Woollett, Britain’s top balloon-busting ace, scored 35 victories in WWI, including 11 balloons and…
Aces of the Great War: Fritz Rumey – The Golden Ace of the German Empire
Fritz Rumey, a German World War I ace with 45 victories, was among the few…
Aces of the Great War: Rudolf Berthold – The One Handed Master of the Fokker D.VII
German ace Rudolf Berthold scored 44 victories in World War I, many after losing full…
Aces of the Great War: Harold Albert Kullberg – The Short-Stature Giant of the S.E.5
Harold Albert Kullberg, rejected by the US Air Service, became a World War I ace…
The King of the Observers: Charles George Gass and the 39 Victories of the Bristol Fighter
Charles George Gass was World War I’s highest-scoring observer ace, credited with 39 victories while…
Aces of the Great War: Maurice Boyau – The Fallen Hero of the SPAD XIII
Maurice Boyau captained France in rugby before becoming a World War I ace with 35…
Aces of the Great War: Werner Voss – The Face of the Fokker Triplane
The story of Werner Voss, the German World War I ace who scored 48 victories…
Aces of the Great War: Philip Fletcher Fullard – 40 Victories in the Name of the Empire
Profile of British World War I ace Philip Fletcher Fullard, who scored 40 victories flying…
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