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Who is the Ace of Aces?

April 26, 2017ace ACES

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Who is the Ace of Aces?

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The Ace of Aces is Maj Erich Hartmann of Germany with 352 aerial victories during WWII. Maj Gerhard Barkhorn (Germany, WWII) is second with 301 victories followed by Maj Gunther Rall (Germany, WWII) with 275 victories. At least 99 German & 1 Japanese fighter pilot claimed 100 or more aerial victories during WWII. The top allied Ace of WWII was Ivan Kozhedub of the Sovier Union with 64 aerial victories.