Blog | Weaponry and Equipment of the Royal Hungarian Army during ww2

Hungarian armor plates.

Hungarian armor plates Since Hungary lacked the necessary minerals for armor plates it relied heavily on imports but with Germany's...

Hungarian Shell types.

Hungarian tank shells Since she was a part of Austria-Hungary factories which produced explosives - especially TNT - were built in the...

The Tiger I E in Hungarian service.

It is rarely known, but Germany was not the only operator of the priceless Tiger. A batch of 13 were given to veterans of the Royal...

The 44.M Tas Prototype Heavy Tank

In 1943 Hungary already realized that it's tank productions were all obsolote and had little chance of survival aginst Russian medium...

How to drive a Turán tank / Zrínyi assault gun

The Turán and Zrínyi designs shared the same driving mechanism. The vehicles had 2 pairs of driving levers, a total number of 4. With...

The Zrínyi Assult Tanks

Zrinyi II assult gun In October, 1942 the iron made sample vehicle of the Turán was disgarnished from it's turret, the chassis was cut in...

Internal images and detailed specifications for the Turán tanks

40M Turán I Specification GENERAL name: 40.M Turán number built: 289 type: light or medium tank (in Hungarian terms it’s a medium tank)...

The Turán tank family

Hungarian 40M Turán I Hungary tried to develop it's own medium tank in the interwar period, but the Straussler V-4 was a dead end....

How to drive a Toldi light tank / Nimród SPAAG

The Toldi I, Told II, Toldi IIA, Toldi IIAK light tanks, the Nimród SPAAG and the Lehel APC all shared the same driving mechanism....

The 40.M Nimród tank destroyer and anti-aircraft autocannon

You can find the full photo album for the Nimrod's interior at: http://thehonvedhungarianarmedforces.blogspot.hu/2015/04/40m-nimrod-pance...