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  2. List of Korean War flying aces - Wikipedia

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    The top five aces are credited with a combined ten percent of the UN aircraft victories of the war. [79] In addition to the 40 pilots who attained ace status in the Korean War, another 17 US pilots who had been aces in World War II claimed additional kills in the Korean War.

  3. MiG Alley - Wikipedia

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    The MiG Alley battles produced many fighter aces. The top aces were Russian. Nikolay Sutyagin claimed 21 kills, including nine F-86s, one F-84 and one Gloster Meteor in less than seven months. His first kill was the F-86A of Robert H. Laier on June 19, 1951 (listed by the Americans as missing in action), and his last was on January 11, 1952 ...

  4. Joseph C. McConnell - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Christopher McConnell Jr. (30 January 1922 – 25 August 1954) was a United States Air Force fighter pilot who was the top American flying ace during the Korean War. [1] A native of Dover, New Hampshire, Captain McConnell was credited with shooting down 16 MiG-15s while flying North American F-86 Sabres.

  5. Category:American Korean War flying aces - Wikipedia

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    However, many pilots whose ace status in question or is disputed are widely referred to as aces in the media, and as such are put in this category. For more information, read about overestimation of aerial victories in the Korean War .

  6. George Andrew Davis Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Davis was one of 1,297 World War II aces from the United States, with seven confirmed kills during that war. He later became one of 41 Korean War aces from the United States, with 14 confirmed victories during that war. At the time of his death, he was the top-scoring ace from the US, making him the ace of aces. By the end of the war, he was ...

  7. Korean War veterans who crossed paths in war connect 70 years ...

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    Two 93-year-old Korean War veterans' paths crossed in battle. Now a writer has connected them again and will tell their stories. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help.

  8. Guy Bordelon - Wikipedia

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    Guy Pierre Bordelon Jr. (February 1, 1922 – December 19, 2002) was a United States Navy flying ace during the Korean War, shooting down five enemy aircraft. Bordelon was the only U.S. Navy aviator to become an ace in the war. [1] [2] A veteran of World War II, then-Lieutenant Guy Bordelon was the leader of VC-3 Detachment D off the USS Princeton.

  9. Richard D. Creighton - Wikipedia

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    Richard D. Creighton (January 25, 1924 – 1988) was a United States Air Force flying ace during the Korean War, shooting down five enemy aircraft in the war. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] See also