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| Person | Country of service | War | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Carl Beckham |  USA
|
World War II (European War) | - 22 February 1944 | On 22 February 1944, he was shot down and captured |
| Robert S. Johnson | USA
|
World War II (European War) | - 5 July 1944 20 July 1944 - April 1945 |
On 8 May 1944, he became the leading US ace in service over Europe, exceeding the WWI record of Eddie Rickebacker. |
| Francis Gabreski | USA
|
World War II (European War) | 5 July 1944 - 20 July 1944 April 1945 - end of WWII |
Was top scoring ace for the USAAF in Europe of WWII with 28 kills. He was captured in July 1944, and was liberated in April 1945. |