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Name Kills Awards Notes Aikman, Frederick Alan: 10: DFC* Wingman of Paddy Finucane: Angus, Allen Benjamin: 5: DFC: KIA 16 May 1940 Archer, Philip Leslie I: 6: DFC: KIA 17 June 1943
George "Buzz" Beurling, the highest scoring Canadian ace of World War II. The following is a list of Canadians that achieved 5 or more victories during World War II . Name
Fighter aces in World War II had tremendously varying kill scores, affected as they were by many factors: the pilot's skill level, the performance of the airplane the pilot flew and the planes they flew against, how long they served, their opportunity to meet the enemy in the air (Allied to Axis disproportion), whether they were the formation's leader or a wingman, the standards their air ...
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This list of World War II aces credited with 100 or more victories is a subset list of all fighter aces in World War II. A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. [ 1 ]
G. List of World War II aces from Germany; List of World War II aces from Germany: A–F; List of World War II aces from Germany: G–L; List of World War II aces from Germany: M–P
James Francis Edwards, CM, DFC & Bar, DFM, CD (5 June 1921 – 14 May 2022), later known as Stocky Edwards, was a Canadian fighter pilot during World War II. With 19 confirmed aerial victories, Edwards was Canada's highest scoring ace in the Western Desert Campaign.
Fighter aces in World War II had tremendously varying kill scores, affected as they were by many factors: the pilot's skill level, the performance of the airplane the pilot flew and the planes they flew against, how long they served, their opportunity to meet the enemy in the air (Allied to Axis disproportion), whether they were the formation's leader or a wingman, the standards their air ...