Aircraft of the Aces

Yakovlev Aces of World War 2
The Yak-1 entered Soviet service in 1941, one of three modern types of aircraft accepted for product...
American Aces Against the Kamikaze
The Japanese High Command realised that the loss of Okinawa would give the Americans a base for the...
Spanish Republican Aces
At the start of the Spanish Civil War, most young fighter pilot officers joined the rebels, while th...
Fiat CR.32 Aces of the Spanish Civil War
The CR.32 Falco was a handsome and highly manoeuvrable biplane fighter. During General Franco's figh...
Pusher Aces of World War 1
Pusher fighters, designed with the engine at the rear and the machine gun at the front, may have loo...
Croatian Aces of World War 2
Initially flying Italian-supplied Fiat G.50s, the Croat forces suffered heavy losses during 1942 whi...
Polikarpov I-15, I-16 and I-153 Aces
The I-15, I-16 and I-153 fighters were the world's first mass-produced fighters. Some 17,000 Polikar...
Russian Aces of World War 1
Although the Russian Imperial Army Air Service consisted of no more than four BAGs (Boevaya Aviatsio...