Flying ace after he became the first pilot to down five German aircraft. The British initially used the term "star-turns" (a show business term), while the Germans described their elite fighter pilots as "Überkanonen" (which roughly translates to "top guns"). The successes of such German ace pilots as Max Immelmann and Oswald Boelcke were much publicised for the benefit of civilian morale, and the "Pour le Mérite", Prussia’s highest award for gallantry, became part of the uniform of a leading German ace. In the "Luftstreitkräfte" the "Pour le Mérite" was nicknamed "Der blaue Max"/The Blue Max, after Max Immelmann, who was the
Master of the Skies: The Red Ace Red Baron, engages him in combat, and emerges as the victor. As soon as the last mission is completed, the player gets access to numerous cheat codes. The game obtained a good critical and customer reception owing to its graphics and storyline. PC Gamer (UK Magazine) gave the game an 83/100 rating while Lake's Digital Arts gave an 8/10 rating. IGN PC made the following good comment on the game: "It's fast as lightning, ... and fun -- just like real flying!". Master of the Skies: The Red Ace Master of the Skies: The Red Ace (also called Hunt for