On 5 September, the Hungarian Defence Forces took delivery of the first of two KC-390 Millennium military transport aircraft ordered from Brazilian aviation company Embraer in 2020 as part of… Continue reading "The Hungarian Air Force Received Its First KC-390 Multi-Mission Aircraft"
The Hungarian Air Force (HuAF) recently received two new H225M Caracal multi-role tactical transport helicopters from Airbus Helicopters. The helicopters, flight numbers 80 and 81, were transported from the Airbus… Continue reading "Hungary Receives Two More H225 Helicopters From Airbus"
On 3 July, a Hungarian Defense Forces delegation visited the Krauss-Maffei Wegmann Leopard 2 plant in Munich. Members of the delegation included Brigadier General Gábor Lőrincz, commanding officer of the… Continue reading "First Hungarian Leopard 2A4s Ready"
In January 2017, the Hungarian Ministry of Defense announced the start of a comprehensive military modernization and rearmament program: “Zrínyi 2026”. Under this program, the entirety Hungarian Defense Forces (HDF)… Continue reading "Modernization and Rearmament – Hungary’s Zrínyi 2026 Program"
German defense company Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) has started the assembly of Leopard 2A4 tanks for the Hungarian Defense Forces (HDF). The contract to procure these tanks was signed in December… Continue reading "KMW Begins Assembly of Leopard 2 Tanks for Hungary"