UNROCA original report
Hungary 2013
Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Exports
| Category(I-VII) | Final importer state | Number of Items | State of origin (if not exporter) | Intermediate location(s) (if any) | Description of Items | Comments on the transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | Czech Rep. | 3 | MTLBu | surplus of Hungarian Defence Forces | ||
| IV. (a) Combat aircraft | Romania | 1 | MiG-21UM without armament, disassembled | surplus of Hungarian Defence Forces via Moldavia | ||
| V. (a) Attack helicopters | Ethiopia | 12 | Mi-24 without armament, disassembled | surplus of Hungarian Defence Forces |
Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Imports
| Category(I-VII) | Exporter state | Number of Items | State of origin (if not exporter) | Intermediate location(s) (if any) | Description of Items | Comments on the transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Battle tanks | Austria | 3 | SAURER | Deactivation (exhibition) | ||
| I. Battle tanks | Czech Rep. | 1 | T-55 | Deactivation (exhibition) |
Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Military holdings
| Category(I-VII) | Number of Items | Description of Items | Comments on the transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Battle tanks | 1 | T-55 | State of origin: Soviet Union |
| I. Battle tanks | 156 | T-72 | State of origin: Soviet Union |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 147 | BTR-80 | State of origin: Soviet Union *150 pieces of BTR 80 were purchased from the Soviet Union between 1989 and 1990, 3 of them were converted into BTR-80 MPAEJ |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 263 | BTR-80 | State of origin: Russian Federation **274 pieces of BTR-80 were purchased from the Russian Federation between 1996 and 2000 , 8 of them were converted into BTR-80 MPAEJ, 3 of them were converted into BTR-80 MPFJ |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 8 | BTR-80 MPAEJ | State of origin: Russian Federation |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 3 | BTR-80 MPAEJ | State of origin: Soviet Union |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 3 | BTR-80 MPFJ | State of origin: Russian Federation |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 178 | BTR-80A | State of origin: Russian Federation *** 178 pieces of BTR-80A were purchased from the Russian Federation between 1996 and 2000 |
| III. Large calibre artillery systems | 50 | 82mm 37M Mortar | State of origin: Soviet Union |
| III. Large calibre artillery systems | 1 | 82mm 2K21 Mortar | State of origin: Soviet Union |
| III. Large calibre artillery systems | 2 | 85mm D-44 Anti Tank Gun | State of origin: Soviet Union |
| III. Large calibre artillery systems | 1 | 100mm MT-12 Anti Tank Gun | State of origin: Soviet Union |
| III. Large calibre artillery systems | 1 | 2S1 SP How | State of origin: Soviet Union |
| III. Large calibre artillery systems | 31 | D-20 How | State of origin: Soviet Union |
| III. Large calibre artillery systems | 2 | M-30 How | State of origin: Soviet Union |
| III. Large calibre artillery systems | 1 | M 120 Model 38/43 Mortar | State of origin: Soviet Union |
| IV. (a) Combat aircraft | 51 | MIG-21 | State of origin: Soviet Union |
| IV. (a) Combat aircraft | 1 | MIG-23 | State of origin: Soviet Union |
| IV. (a) Combat aircraft | 25 | MIG-29 | State of origin: Soviet Union |
| IV. (a) Combat aircraft | 8 | SU-22 | State of origin: Soviet Union |
| IV. (a) Combat aircraft | 14 | SAAB 39 GRIPEN | State of origin: Sweden |
| V. (a) Attack helicopters | 12 | MI-24 | State of origin: Soviet Union |
| V. (a) Attack helicopters | 6 | MI-24 | State of origin: DDR |
| VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers | 49 | 9P519 | State of origin: Soviet Union |
| VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers | 45 | MISTRAL ATLAS launcher | State of origin: France |
| VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers | 4 | (Igla) 9M313 missiles | State of origin: Soviet Union |
| VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers | 138 | MISTRAL-2 missiles | State of origin: France |
| VII. (b) Man-Portable Air-Defence Systems (MANPADS). | 10 | R&D MANPADS | State of origin: Soviet Union |
Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Procurement through national production
Related policies
Small Arms Exports
| Category | Final Importer state | Number of Items | State of origin (if not exporter) | Intermediate location(s) (if any) | Description of Items | Comments on the transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols | Slovakia | 134 | FEG | |||
| 1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols | United States | 571 | PA-63, surplus of Hungarian Defence Forces | |||
| 2. Rifles and carbines | Romania | 37 | Tikka, Sako, CZ, IZS, AKAH | |||
| 2. Rifles and carbines | Slovenia | 13 | TIKKA, SAKO, Merkel, IZS | |||
| 2. Rifles and carbines | United States | 2499 | SA 2000M semi automatic sport rifle without magazine and butt with original AMD barrel | |||
| 2. Rifles and carbines | United States | 840 | SA 2000M semi-automatic sport rifle without magazine and butt with original AMD barrel, semi-finished | |||
| 4. Assault rifles | United States | 28586 | AK-63D, surplus of Hungarian Defence Forces |
Light Weapons Exports
| Category | Final Importer state | Number of Items | State of origin (if not exporter) | Intermediate location(s) (if any) | Description of Items | Comments on the transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3. Portable anti-tank guns | United Kingdom | 16 | (RPG-7) deactivated according to Hungarian prescriptions |
Small Arms Imports
| Category | Exporter state | Number of Items | State of origin (if not exporter) | Intermediate location(s) (if any) | Description of Items | Comments on the transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols | Austria | 598 | Glock | |||
| 1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols | Croatia | 70 | HS, XDM, XDS | |||
| 1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols | Czech Rep. | 411 | ||||
| 1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols | Germany | 121 | H & K, Sig Sauer | |||
| 1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols | Italy | 13 | ||||
| 1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols | Turkey | 18 | ||||
| 1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols | United States | 41 | ||||
| 2. Rifles and carbines | Afghanistan | 1 | Lee Einfield MK III | present, free supply, for the Museum of Military History | ||
| 2. Rifles and carbines | Austria | 106 | STEYR | |||
| 2. Rifles and carbines | Belgium | 55 | Browning | |||
| 2. Rifles and carbines | Czech Rep. | 470 | Luvo, CZ | |||
| 2. Rifles and carbines | Finland | 316 | Tikka, SAKO | |||
| 2. Rifles and carbines | France | 2 | ||||
| 2. Rifles and carbines | Germany | 673 | Blaser, Merkel, Sig Sauer, AKAH | |||
| 2. Rifles and carbines | Italy | 53 | Sabatti, C.D Europe, | |||
| 2. Rifles and carbines | United Kingdom | 1 | ||||
| 2. Rifles and carbines | United States | 528 | Remington, Barrett | |||
| 2. Rifles and carbines | United States | 10 | M 107 semi automatic sniper rifle | free supply for Hungarian Defence Forces (from NAVSUP) | ||
| 3. Sub-machine guns | Austria | 6 | AKSU 74 5,45 x 39 | deactivation (for theater purposes) | ||
| 3. Sub-machine guns | United States | 12 | ||||
| 4. Assault rifles | Czech Rep. | 8 | AKM, VZ-58, CZ Scorpion, Beretta CX4 | testing, development, demonstration |
Light Weapons Import
| Category | Exporter state | Number of Items | State of origin (if not exporter) | Intermediate location(s) (if any) | Description of Items | Comments on the transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Heavy machine guns | Norway | 125 | M2HB Browning 12,7 x 99 | for the Hungarian Defence Forces | ||
| 2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers | United States | 20 | 40 mm for M4A1 | for the Hungarian Defence Forces free supply from NAVSUP |
National criterion to determine when a transfer takes effect
Hungary doesn't have a single criterion for this, it depends on the transfer and the destination (transfer of control, delivery verification date, leaving Hungary's territory, etc.).
Source of information
Data reflects actual transfers
Views on the future operation of the Register