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 of War: Gerhard Fieseler – The Ace Who Built the Storch and the V1
WWI ace Gerhard Fieseler scored 19 aerial victories before becoming an aircraft designer, creating the…
Aces: Arthur Coningham – The Fourteen Victory Fighter Who Reshaped Air Warfare
WWI ace Arthur Coningham scored 14 aerial victories before reshaping Allied air power in WWII.…
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, Britainโs 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: Reginald Hoidge – The Sharpshooter of Fifty Six Squadron
Canadian WWI ace Reginald Hoidge rose from artillery service to become one of No. 56…
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 Iโs 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…
Aces of the Great War: Wilfred Beaver – Mastering the Bristol Fighterโs Sting
Profile of Wilfred Beaver, a British-born ace with 19 World War I victories who later…
Franceโs Indestructible Ace: The Legendary War of Charles Nungesser
Profile of French ace Charles Nungesser, a 43-victory World War I pilot whose daring career…
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