This is a list of fighter aces in World War II from Germany with their surname starting from A to F. A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. Aces are listed alphabetically by last name.
Aces
By surname: G–L M–P Q–S T–Z
A NameRankClaimsUnitNotes Hans Adam* Leutnant 11 JG 51 KIA 12 March 1945 Heinz-Günther Hans Adam* 5 JG 26 KIFA 20 December 1942 Helmut Adam* Unteroffizier 12 EJGr Ost, JG 52 KIA 1 July 1942 Hans Adelhütte* Oberleutnant 15–20 KG 41, KG 3, NJG 7, NJG 3 KIA 13 August 1944 Horst Ademeit* Major 166/160 JG 54 Knight's Cross with Oak LeavesKIA 7 August 1944mission-to-claim ratio of 3.61. Walter Adolph* Hauptmann 28/25/24 (+1 in Spain; +4 unconfirmed)/21 J/88, JG 27, JG 26 Knight's CrossKIA 18 September 1941mission-to-claim ratio of 2.82. Gustav Ahlbrand* Unteroffizier 14 JG 52 KIA 22 August 1943 Heinrich-Wilhelm Ahnert* Oberfeldwebel 57 JG 52 Knight's CrossKIA 15 August 1942 Peter Ahrens* Leutnant 11 JG 26 KIFA 4 March 1945 Johann Aistleitner* Hauptmann 13/11/12 JG 26 KIA 14 January 1944 Egon Albrecht-Lemke* 25/18+ ZG 76, SKG 210, ZG 1, JG 76 Knight's CrossKIA 25 August 1944 Heinz Albrecht* Oberfeldwebel 6+ JG 11 KIA 2 May 1945 Vicente Aldecoa Leutnant 8 JG 51 Herbert Aloe* Hauptmann 31/35 JG 54 German CrossMIA 21 June 1944 Heinz Hans Altendorf Oberleutnant 24 JG 53 German CrossPOW 16 December 1941 Rudolf Altendorf Hauptmann 29/25/24 LG 1, NJG 3, NJG 4, NJG 1, NJG 5 KIA 1. Januar 1945 Herbert Altner Leutnant 23/21 ZG 76, NJG 3, NJG 5, NJG 11 Ernst-Georg Altnorthoff Oberleutnant 11 JG 27 Alfred Ambs Leutnant 8 JG 7 Hermann Amend* Unteroffizier 10 JG 5 KIA 5 August 1944 Georg Amon Oberfeldwebel 9 JG 53 POW 2 April 1945 Peter "Pit" Andel Leutnant 6 JG 26 KIA 10. April 1944 Werner Andres Oberstleutnant 5 JG 3 Lorenz Andresen* Oberleutnant 5+ JG 5 KIA 20 July 1944 Heinz Angres* Fahnenjunker-Feldwebel 8 JG 3 KIA 16 October 1944 Paul Angst Leutnant 5 JG 3, EJG 1 Robert Anlauf* Feldwebel 10 JG 52 KIA 28 March 1945 Walter Appel* Gefreiter 5 JG 27 KIA 14 June 1944 Jose Damaso Arango-Lopez Hauptmann 6 JG 51 Elmar Arensmeyer Feldwebel 16/10 JG 51, JG 101, EJGr Ost Heinz Arnold* Oberfeldwebel 48 JG 5, JG 7 KIA 17 April 1945 Walter Arnold Leutnant 8/6 JG 27 Rudolf Artner Unteroffizier 20 JG 5 Heinrich Asche 8 JG 54 Roloff von Aspern* Oberleutnant 19 JG 21, JG 76, JG 54 KIA 17 November 1940 Hermann Aubrecht Oberfeldwebel 31/28 JG 51 German Cross Hans-Heinz Augenstein* Oberleutnant 46/41/40 NJG 1 Knight's CrossKIA 6 December 1944 – 10 km NW of Münster-Handorf airfield by a 85 Sqdn Mosquito Jakob Augustin* Leutnant 16 JG 2 MIA 15 July 1942 Hans Autenrieth Hauptmann 23/22/21 NJG 1, NJG 4 German Cross Vdenko Avdic Leutnant 8 JG 52, JG 104 Luis Azqueta-Brunet Oberleutnant 5 JG 51
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