List of World War II weapons of Slovak Army

This is a list of the weapons of Slovakia during World War II, which does not include weapons used by partisans.

Small arms

Slovak soldiers force Red Army soldiers to surrender

Small arms

Rifles

Submachine guns

Machine guns

Slovak artillery poster in Museum of Military History in Vienna.

Artillery

Mortars

Field/medium artillery

Heavy artillery

Anti tank guns

Anti aircraft guns

LT-35 in service of Slovak Army

Armoured vehicles

Source:[3]

Armoured cars

  • OA vz. 27 - Used for training then scrapped in February 1943[4]

Tankettes

  • vz. 32 tankettes
  • LT-40 - Based on the Czech LT vz. 38 chassis, the Slovak Army received 21 units in 1940.[5]

Tanks

  • LT-35 - Following the declaration of independence, the Slovak Army received additional units, which were used in operations on the Eastern Front.
  • LT-38
  • Marder III[6]
Avia B-534 of Slovak Air Force on Eastern Front

Aircraft

See also

References

  1. ^ "Army of the Czecho-Slovak republic 1938-45". Bohemia Interactive Forums. 2010-08-25. Retrieved 2025-03-06.
  2. ^ "Slovak Armed Forces > WW2 Weapons". www.ww2-weapons.com. 2020-09-15. Retrieved 2025-03-06.
  3. ^ "Czech and Slovak Vehicles in Armored Warfare". Armored Warfare - Official Website. 2015-11-17. Retrieved 2025-03-06.
  4. ^ "History". www.flamesofwar.com. Retrieved 2025-03-06.
  5. ^ "Armour of Hitler's Satellite". Retrieved 2025-03-06.
  6. ^ "WW2 Slovak Armor Archives". Tank Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2025-03-07.
  1. https://forums.bohemia.net/forums/topic/102248-army-of-the-czecho-slovak-republic-1938-45/
  2. https://www.ww2-weapons.com/slovak-armed-forces/
  3. https://armoredwarfare.com/en/news/general/czech-and-slovak-vehicles-armored-warfare
  4. https://www.tankarchives.ca/2020/06/armour-of-hitlers-satellite.html
  5. https://www.flamesofwar.com/Default.aspx?art_id=456&kb_cat_id=33&tabid=112