swap_horiz Hanna Reitsch Alternatives

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Chuck Yeager

Chuck Yeager was a pioneering American test pilot renowned for his role in breaking the sound barrier. His historic flig...

Military Cold War American Test Pilot

9.9 Brilliant

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Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart was a pioneering American aviator renowned for her record-breaking flights and determination to push boun...

American Record Breaker Golden Age Female Aviator

9.7 Brilliant

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Manfred von Richthofen

Manfred von Richthofen, nicknamed the “Red Baron,” served as a German aviator during World War I. He achieved remarkable...

German Wwi Military Ace 80 Victories

9.6 Brilliant

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Jimmy Doolittle

Jimmy Doolittle was an American military aviator renowned for leading the daring Doolittle Raid during World War II. Thi...

Military American Wwii Record Breaker

9.6 Brilliant

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Erich Hartmann

Erich Hartmann was a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot who achieved unprecedented success during World War II. He is recogn...

German Wwii Military Ace 352 Victories

9.3 Excellent

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Adolf Galland

Adolf Galland was a highly decorated German Luftwaffe officer and fighter pilot during World War II. He rose through the...

German Wwii Military Ace Jet Pilot

8.8 Great

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Walter Nowotny

Walter Nowotny (1920–1944) was an Austrian-born fighter pilot in the German Luftwaffe during World War II, credited with...

German Wwii Military Ace 258 Victories

8.6 Great

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Hans-Joachim Marseille

Hans-Joachim Marseille (1919–1942) was a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot during World War II, credited with 158 confirmed...

German Wwii North Africa Military Ace

8.6 Great

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Günther Rall

Günther Rall (1918-2009) was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace during WWII, credited with 275 aerial victories, making him...

German Wwii Eastern Front Military Ace

8.5 Great

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Lyudmila Litvyak

Lyudmila Litvyak was a Soviet fighter pilot in the all-female 586th Fighter Aviation Regiment during World War II. Flyin...

Wwii Soviet Female Aviator Military Ace

8.5 Great

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Werner Mölders

Werner Mölders was a German Luftwaffe wing commander and one of the most prominent fighter pilots of World War II. He ma...

German Wwii Military Ace 115 Victories

8.4 Great

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Marina Raskova

Marina Raskova was a prominent Soviet pilot and navigator who played a crucial role in the establishment of female comba...

Military Wwii Soviet Female Aviator

8.4 Great

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Nadezhda Popova

Nadezhda Popova was a highly decorated Soviet military pilot who served during World War II as a member of the 588th Nig...

Military Wwii Soviet Female Aviator

8.4 Great

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Gerhard Barkhorn

Gerhard Barkhorn was a highly decorated German fighter ace in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He is recognized as the...

German Wwii Eastern Front Military Ace

8.3 Great

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Erich Rudorffer

Erich Rudorffer was a German fighter pilot who served in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He is distinguished by being...

German Wwii Military Ace 222 Victories

8.3 Great

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Otto Kittel

Otto Kittel was a highly decorated fighter pilot in the German Luftwaffe during World War II. Flying extensively on the...

German Wwii Eastern Front Military Ace

8.2 Great

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Wilhelm Batz

Wilhelm Batz was a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot who served as an operational fighter ace during World War II. He was o...

German Wwii Eastern Front Military Ace

8.1 Great

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Katya Budanova

Yekaterina Budanova, commonly known as Katya Budanova, was a Soviet fighter pilot who served during World War II. Flying...

Wwii Soviet Female Aviator Military Ace

8.1 Great

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Valentina Grizodubova

Valentina Grizodubova was a Soviet aviator who established flight records and later served as a military commander. In 1...

Wwii Long Distance Record Breaker Soviet

8.1 Great

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Cornelia Fort

Cornelia Fort was an American aviator and flight instructor who became one of the first women to fly military aircraft f...

Military American Wwii Female Aviator

7.1 Good