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American Fighter Aces Association is a non-profit organization which recognizes the 1,450 combat American pilots (referred to as Aces) who have had five or more aerial victories in combat.[1][2] The AFAA is located in Seattle's Museum of Flight. The exhibit houses documents, artifacts and histories of the Aces.[3][4]

  1. ^ "American Fighter Aces to Hold 50th Reunion". Museum of Flight. The Museum of Flight. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  2. ^ "About the American Fighter Aces Association". americanfighteraces.com. The American Fighter Aces Association. 11 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  3. ^ Walker, Richard (2 June 2015). "A top salute for local ace fighter pilot". Kitsap Daily News. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  4. ^ American Library Directory. Vol. 2 (64th ed.). Information Today, Inc. 2011–2012. pp. 2568–2576. ISBN 978-1-57387-411-3.

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