List of Spanish Civil War flying aces
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The following is a list of Spanish Civil War flying aces.
| Name | Nationality | Service | Victories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joaquín García Morato | Spain | Nationalist Air Force | 40 |
| Lev L. Shestakov | Soviet Union | Spanish Republican Air Force | 39 |
| Sergei I. Gritsevets | Soviet Union | Spanish Republican Air Force | 30 |
| Julio Salvador Díaz-Benjumea | Spain | Nationalist Air Force | 24 |
| Manuel Zarauza Clavero | Spain | Spanish Republican Air Force | 23 |
| Manuel Vázquez Sagastizábal | Spain | Nationalist Air Force | 21 |
| Leopoldo Morquillas Rubio | Spain | Spanish Republican Air Force | 21 |
| Pavel Vasilievich Rychagov | Soviet Union | Spanish Republican Air Force | 20 |
| Arístides García López | Spain | Nationalist Air Force | 17 |
| Alexander Osipenko | Soviet Union | Spanish Republican Air Force | 17[1] |
| Ángel Salas Larrazábal | Spain | Nationalist Air Force | 16 |
| Mario Bonzano | Italy | Aviazione Legionaria | 15 |
| Brunetto di Montegnacco | Italy | Aviazione Legionaria | 14 |
| Werner Mölders | Germany | Condor Legion | 14 |
| Guido Presel | Italy | Aviazione Legionaria | 13 |
| Wolfgang Schellmann | Germany | Condor Legion | 12 |
| Harro Harder | Germany | Condor Legion | 11 |
| Andrés García La Calle | Spain | Spanish Republican Air Force | 11 |
| Manuel Aguirre López | Spain | Spanish Republican Air Force | 11 |
| Peter Boddem | Germany | Condor Legion | 10 |
| Rodolphe de Hemricourt | Belgium | Nationalist Air Force | 10 |
| Abel Guides | France | Spanish Republican Air Force | 10 |
| Otto Bertram | Germany | Condor Legion | 9[2] |
| Wilhelm Ensslen | Germany | Condor Legion | 9 |
| Herbert Ihlefeld | Germany | Condor Legion | 9[3] |
| Reinhard Seiler | Germany | Condor Legion | 9 |
| Walter Oesau | Germany | Condor Legion | 8 |
| Herwig Knüppel | Germany | Condor Legion | 8 |
| Hans-Karl Mayer | Germany | Condor Legion | 8[4] |
| Frank Glasgow Tinker | USA | Spanish Republican Air Force | 8 |
| Jan Ferák | Czechoslovakia | Spanish Republican Air Force | 7 |
| Kraft Eberhardt | Germany | Condor Legion | 7[5] |
| Walter Grabmann | Germany | Condor Legion | 7[6] |
| Horst Tietzen | Germany | Condor Legion | 7 |
| Rolf Pingel | Germany | Condor Legion | 7[7] |
| Jose "Pepe" Larios | Spain | Nationalist Air Force | 6 (and 5 probable) |
| Wilhelm Balthasar | Germany | Condor Legion | 6[8] |
| Kurt Rochel | Germany | Condor Legion | 6 |
| Herbert Schob | Germany | Condor Legion | 6 [9] |
| Francisco Tarazona Torán | Mexico | Spanish Republican Air Force | 6 |
| Georg Braunshirn | Germany | Condor Legion | 5[10] |
| Gotthard Handrick | Germany | Condor Legion | 5[11] |
| Otto Heinrich von Houwald | Germany | Condor Legion | 5 |
| Wolfgang Lippert | Germany | Condor Legion | 5 |
| Günther Lützow | Germany | Condor Legion | 5 |
| James Peck | United States | Spanish Republican Air Force | 5 |
| Joachim Schlichting | Germany | Condor Legion | 5 |
| Willi Szuggar | Germany | Condor Legion | 5[12] |
| Hannes Trautloft | Germany | Condor Legion | 5 |
| Božidar "Boško" Petrović[13] | Yugoslavia | Spanish Republican Air Force | 5 |
See also
Notes
- ↑ plus 34 shared
- ↑ including 3 unconfirmed
- ↑ including 2 unconfirmed
- ↑ including 3 unconfirmed
- ↑ including 2 unconfirmed
- ↑ including 1 unconfirmed
- ↑ including 2 unconfirmed
- ↑ including 1 unconfirmed
- ↑ including 1 unconfirmed
- ↑ including 1 unconfirmed
- ↑ including 4 unconfirmed
- ↑ including 1 unconfirmed
- ↑ Bozidar Petrovitch at dalnet.se
