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This is a list of flying aces in World War I from Canada.A flying ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. . Canadians served in the British flying services–the Royal Flying Corps, the Royal Naval Air Service, and the Royal Air Force, as Canada had no air arm until the formation of the Canadian Air Force on September 1
Royal Canadian Air Force Albert Ulrich Houle: 11.5: Royal Air Force Royal Canadian Air Force John MacKay: 11.2 [2] Royal Canadian Air Force Donald Campbell Gordon: 11: Royal Air Force Royal Canadian Air Force Eric Norman Woods: 10.66: Royal Air Force Richard Joseph Audet: 10.5: Royal Canadian Air Force Robert Allan Kipp: 10.5: Royal Canadian ...
Canadian World War I pilots (1 C, 10 P) V. ... Pages in category "Canadian military personnel of World War I" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of ...
Pages in category "Canadian World War I pilots" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Pages in category "Canadian World War I flying aces" The following 131 pages are in this category, out of 131 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Arthur Roy Brown, DSC & Bar (23 December 1893 – 9 March 1944) was a Canadian flying ace of the First World War, credited with ten aerial victories. [1] The Royal Air Force officially credited Brown with shooting down Manfred von Richthofen, the "Red Baron", although historians, doctors, and ballistics experts consider it all but certain that Richthofen was actually killed by a machine gunner ...
While "ace" status was most often won by fighter pilots, bomber and reconnaissance crews, and observers in two-seater aircraft such as the Bristol F.2b ("Bristol Fighter"), also destroyed enemy aircraft. If a two-seater aircraft destroyed an aircraft, both crew members were credited with a victory.
Raymond Collishaw, CB, DSO & Bar, OBE, DSC, DFC (22 November 1893 – 28 September 1976) was a distinguished Canadian fighter pilot, squadron leader, and commanding officer who served in the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) and later the Royal Air Force (RAF).