Aces High (song)

October 22, 1984

Aces High is a song by Iron Maiden from 1984. It appeared on their album Powerslave. The song tells the story of a British RAF pilot who is fighting against the German Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain ( 1940). The single reached number 20 of the UK Singles Chart. Aces High has been covered by several bands, including Arch Enemy and Children of Bodom. This song was released as the title for the game Madden NFL 10 and was played in the MTV show Nitro Circus.

On the B - side released a cover version of nectar King of Twilight, from her album A Tab in the Ocean (1972).