Open AccessMilitary Parachute History of Hungary
Author(s) -
József Boda
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
academic and applied research in military and public management science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2786-0744
pISSN - 2498-5392
DOI - 10.32565/aarms.2017.1.2
Subject(s) - military history , empire , aviation , history , aeronautics , ancient history , political science , economic history , engineering , aerospace engineering
The author shall summarize the history of Hungarian military parachuting and share it with those interested in the topic. The article begins with the Imperial and Royal Aviation Troops of the Austro-Hungarian Empire parachute activities followed by the history of the participation in World War II and during the Warsaw Pact era until recent years.In Hungary, so far, only a few books have been published covering the history and activities of parachute and special forces units.