List of World War II aces from the Soviet Union explained

This is a list of fighter aces in World War II from the Soviet Union.

NameTotalIndividual
victories
shared
victories
NotesReferences
65614Or 56 solo and 5 shared.
6464Estimates vary slightly, but all credit him with at least 60 solo.
60555
56533
5050
49454Estimates widely vary; recent estimates tend to be less than official Soviet accounts.
493019
47461
47443Other sources indicate two shared kills
46451Also gained aerial victories in the battle for Khalkhin Gol
462917
45396Including one aerial ramming.
43367Some sources indicate 11 shared kills.
433112Some sources indicate 16 instead of 12 shared kills.
432815
42411Other estimates indicate up to 44 solo shootdowns.
4141
41401
41329
4040
40355
40346
40337
412021Or 17 solo and one shared.
39327
38344
382810
382315
3737Including one aerial ramming
37289
372710Or 26 solo and one shared.
372314Or 22 solo and four shared.
36351
36279