List of Israeli flying aces

The following is a list of Israeli flying aces in Arab-Israeli wars.

List of aces

½ a shootdown indicates that two pilots share in a shootdown

NameCountryServiceShootdowns
Giora Epstein IsraelIsraeli Air Force17[1]
Amir Nachumi IsraelIsraeli Air Force14
Asher Snir IsraelIsraeli Air Force13½[1][2]
Israel Baharav IsraelIsraeli Air Force12[1]
Yiftah Spector IsraelIsraeli Air Force12[1][2]
Oded Marom IsraelIsraeli Air Force11[3]
Ya'akov Richter IsraelIsraeli Air Force10½[1]
Yehuda Koren IsraelIsraeli Air Force10½[1]
Shlomo Levi IsraelIsraeli Air Force10[1]
Dror Harish IsraelIsraeli Air Force9[1]
Eitan Carmi IsraelIsraeli Air Force9[1]
Moshe Melnik IsraelIsraeli Air Force9[2]
Shlomo Egozi IsraelIsraeli Air Force8[2]
Ilan Gonen IsraelIsraeli Air Force8[1]
Amos Bar IsraelIsraeli Air Force8[1]
Ran Ronen (Pekker) IsraelIsraeli Air Force8[3]
Uri Gil IsraelIsraeli Air Force7½[1]
Menachem Enian IsraelIsraeli Air Force7½
Michael Tsuk IsraelIsraeli Air Force7[1]
Yirmiahu Kadar IsraelIsraeli Air Force7[1]
Amos Amir IsraelIsraeli Air Force7[1]
Roy Manoff IsraelIsraeli Air Force7[2]
Avner Naveh IsraelIsraeli Air Force7[4]
Moshe Hertz IsraelIsraeli Air Force6½[1]
Ehud Hankin IsraelIsraeli Air Force6[5]
Rudy Augarten United States
Israel		United States Army Air Forces
Israeli Air Force		6 total
2 (WWII)
4 (1948 Arab–Israeli War)
Yoram Agmon IsraelIsraeli Air Force6[1][2]
Uri Even-Nir IsraelIsraeli Air Force6[1]
Menachem Sharon IsraelIsraeli Air Force6[1]
Eli Menachem IsraelIsraeli Air Force6[1]
Eitan Peled IsraelIsraeli Air Force6[2]
Yossi Yavin IsraelIsraeli Air Force6[2]
Gideon Livni IsraelIsraeli Air Force5½[1]
Ezra Dotan IsraelIsraeli Air Force5[1]
Reuven Rozen IsraelIsraeli Air Force5[1]
Gideon Dror IsraelIsraeli Air Force5[1]
Shlomo Navot IsraelIsraeli Air Force5[1]
Itzhack Amitay IsraelIsraeli Air Force5[2]
Ben-Ami Peri IsraelIsraeli Air Force5[2]
Itamar Neuner IsraelIsraeli Air Force5[1]
Avraham Gilad IsraelIsraeli Air Force5[1]
Maxine Geva IsraelIsraeli Air Force5[1]
Zoryana Cohen IsraelIsraeli Air Force5[1]
Assaf Ben-Nun IsraelIsraeli Air Force5[1]
Giora Romm IsraelIsraeli Air Force5[1]
Menachem Shmul IsraelIsraeli Air Force5[1][2]
Yoram Peled IsraelIsraeli Air Force5[4]

See also

References

Footnotes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Aloni (2004), Mirage and Nesher Aces, p. 81
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Aloni (2004), Phantom Aces, p. 86
  3. 1 2 דני שלום, רוח רפאים מעל קהיר, עמ' 900-901
  4. 1 2 Aloni (2006), Israeli F-15 Eagle Units in Combat, p. 87
  5. ↑ "Israel Air Force Record in Battle".

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