The following is a list of Spanish Civil War flying aces.
| Name | Nationality | Service | Claims |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joaquín García Morato | Spanien | Nationalist Air Force | 40 |
| Lev L. Shestakov | Soviet Union | Spanish Republican Air Force | 2.5 (in Spain; 39 career) |
| Sergei I. Gritsevets | Soviet Union | Spanish Republican Air Force | 6.5 approx. + 11 shared |
| Julio Salvador Díaz-Benjumea | Spanien | Nationalist Air Force | 24 |
| José María Bravo | Spanien | Spanish Republican Air Force | 23 |
| Manuel Zarauza Clavero | Spanien | Spanish Republican Air Force | 23 |
| Manuel Vázquez Sagastizábal | Spanien | Nationalist Air Force | 21 |
| Leopoldo Morquillas Rubio | Spanien | Spanish Republican Air Force | 21 |
| Pavel Vasilievich Rychagov | Soviet Union | Spanish Republican Air Force | 20 |
| Mario Visintini | Italien | Aviazione Legionaria | 19 |
| Arístides García López | Spanien | Nationalist Air Force | 17 |
| Alexander Osipenko | Soviet Union | Spanish Republican Air Force | 17 + 34 shared |
| Ángel Salas Larrazábal | Spanien | Nationalist Air Force | 16 |
| Mario Bonzano | Italien | Aviazione Legionaria | 15 |
| Brunetto di Montegnacco | Italien | Aviazione Legionaria | 15 |
| Werner Mölders | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 14 |
| Guido Presel | Italien | Aviazione Legionaria | 13 |
| Vittorino Daffara | Italien | Aviazione Legionaria | 13 |
| Wolfgang Schellmann | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 12 |
| Harro Harder | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 11 |
| Andrés García La Calle | Spanien | Spanish Republican Air Force | 11 |
| Manuel Aguirre López | Spanien | Spanish Republican Air Force | 11 |
| Adriano Mantelli | Italien | Aviazione Legionaria | 10 |
| Peter Boddem | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 10 |
| Rodolphe de Hemricourt | Belgien | Nationalist Air Force | 10 |
| Abel Guides | Frankreich | Spanish Republican Air Force | 10 |
| Guido Nobili | Italien | Aviazione Legionaria | 9 |
| Andrea Zotti | Italien | Aviazione Legionaria | 9 |
| Otto Bertram | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 9[1] |
| Wilhelm Ensslen | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 9 |
| Herbert Ihlefeld | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 9[2] |
| Walter Oesau | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 9 |
| Reinhard Seiler | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 9 |
| Giuseppe Cenni | Italien | Aviazione Legionaria | 8 |
| Enrico Degli Incerti | Italien | Aviazione Legionaria | 8 |
| Herwig Knüppel | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 8 |
| Anatoly Serov | Soviet Union | Spanish Republican Air Force | 8[3] |
| Hans-Karl Mayer | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 8[4] |
| Frank Glasgow Tinker | Vereinigte Staaten | Spanish Republican Air Force | 8 |
| Jan Ferák | Czechoslovakia | Spanish Republican Air Force | 7 |
| Giuseppe Majone | Italien | Aviazione Legionaria | 7 |
| Wilhelm Balthasar | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 7 |
| Kraft Eberhardt | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 7[5] |
| Walter Grabmann | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 7[6] |
| Horst Tietzen | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 7 |
| Emilio O'Connor Valdivieso | Spanien | Nationalist Air Force | 6 |
| Jose "Pepe" Larios | Spanien | Nationalist Air Force | 6 (and 5 probable) |
| Rolf Pingel | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 6 |
| Kurt Rochel | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 6 |
| Herbert Schob | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 6 [7] |
| Francisco Tarazona Torán | Mexiko | Spanish Republican Air Force | 6 |
| Gilberto Caselli | Italien | Aviazione Legionaria | 5 |
| Georg Braunshirn | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 5[8] |
| Gotthard Handrick | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 5[9] |
| Wolf-Heinrich von Houwald | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 5 |
| Wolfgang Lippert | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 5 |
| Günther Lützow | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 5 |
| James Peck | Vereinigte Staaten | Spanish Republican Air Force | 5 |
| Joachim Schlichting | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 5 |
| Willi Szuggar | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 5[10] |
| Hannes Trautloft | Deutschland | Condor Legion | 5 |
| Božidar "Boško" Petrović[11] | Yugoslavia | Spanish Republican Air Force | 5 |
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ including 3 unconfirmed
- ^ including 2 unconfirmed
- ^ Simonov, Andrey; Bodrikhin, Nikolai (2017). Боевые лётчики — дважды и трижды Герои Советского Союза. Moscow: Фонд «Русские Витязи», Музей техники Вадима Задорожного. p. 156. ISBN 9785990960510
- ^ including 3 unconfirmed
- ^ including 2 unconfirmed
- ^ including 1 unconfirmed
- ^ including 1 unconfirmed
- ^ including 1 unconfirmed
- ^ including 4 unconfirmed
- ^ including 1 unconfirmed
- ^ Bozidar Petrovitch at dalnet.se