List of Korean War air aces

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The following is a partial list of flying aces of the Korean War. Many of the victories of pilots on both sides are subject to serious dispute.

Name Country Service Victories
Nikolay Sutyagin Soviet Union VVS 21
Yevgeny Pepelyaev Soviet Union VVS 19
Capt. Joseph C. McConnell USA Air Force 16
Major James Jabara USA Air Force 15 (+1.5 WW2)
Capt. Manuel J. "Pete" Fernandez USA Air Force 14.5
Maj. George A. Davis USA Air Force 14 (+7 WW2)
Col. Royal N. Baker USA Air Force 13 (+3.5 WW2)
Lev Shchukin Soviet Union VVS 13
Sergei Kramarenko Soviet Union VVS 13
Capt. Harold E. Fischer USA Air Force 10
Col. James K. Johnson USA Air Force 10 (+1 WW2)
Capt. Lonnie R. Moore USA Air Force 10
Capt. Ralph S. Parr USA Air Force 10
Col. Vermont Garrison USA Air Force 10 (+7.33 WW2)
Col. James P. Hagerstrom USA Air Force 8.5 (+6 WW2)
Baotong Zhao China PVA 7
Col. John F. Bolt USA USMC 6 (+6 WW2)
Yudi Liu China PVA 6
Daoping Jiang China PVA 5
Decai Han China PVA 5
Col. Harrison R. Thyng USA Air Force 5 (+6 WW2)
Iven C. Kincheloe Jr. USA Air Force ~5[1]