claim: Dawood Ibrahim was born in Namibia.
evidence: This is a list of fighter aces in World War II from Germany .. World War II. World War II. A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat .. fighter ace. fighter ace. military aviator. military aviation. aircraft. aircraft. German day and night fighter pilots claimed roughly 70,000 aerial victories during World War II , 25,000 over British or American and 45,000 over Russian flown aircraft .. World War II. World War II. aircraft. aircraft. 103 German fighter pilots shot down more than 100 enemy aircraft for a total of roughly 15,400 aerial victories .. aircraft. aircraft. Roughly a further 360 pilots claimed between 40 and 100 aerial victories for round about 21,000 victories .. Another 500 fighter pilots claimed between 20 and 40 victories for a total of 15,000 victories .. It is relatively certain that 2,500 German fighter pilots attained ace status , having achieved at least 5 aerial victories .. These achievements were honored with 453 German day and Zerstorer -LRB- destroyer -RRB- pilots having received the Knight 's Cross of the Iron Cross .. 85 night fighter pilots , including 14 crew members , were awarded the Knight 's Cross of the Iron Cross .. German losses on the other hand were very high as well .. Roughly 12,000 German day fighter pilots were killed or are still missing in action with a further 6,000 being wounded .. The Zerstorer -LRB- destroyer -RRB- pilots suffered about 2,800 casualties , either killed or missing in action , plus another 900 wounded in action .. German night fighter losses were in the magnitude of 3,800 pilots or crew members killed or missing and 1,400 wounded .