Triple Threat: Best Air, Land, and Sea Aces of All Time
Air Ace: Erich Hartmann
Erich Hartmann of the German Luftwaffe accrued a stunning 352 victories between 1942 and 1945. His remarkable skills and strategic prowess in aerial combat solidify his place as one of the greatest air aces in history.
Tank Ace: Kurt Knispel
Kurt Knispel of the German Wehrmacht destroyed 168 vehicles between 1940 and 1945. Known for his exceptional marksmanship and tactical expertise, Knispel earned a reputation as an unparalleled tank ace.
U-Boat Ace: Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière
Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière of the German Imperial Navy sank 194 vessels between 1915 and 1918. His unmatched achievements in naval warfare highlight his status as one of the top U-boat aces of all time.
That’s a hat trick for Germany, then!
-RBM
