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Hungarian Steel - Mid-War Hungarian Forces 1942-43

By: Battlefront Miniatures

Type: Ziplock

Product Line: Flames of War - WWII - Core Rules & Assorted (4th Edition)

MSRP old price: $25.00


Product Info

Title
Hungarian Steel - Mid-War Hungarian Forces 1942-43
Sub-category
Publish Year
2021
Dimensions
8.5x11.5x.75"
NKG Part #
2148176530
Type
Ziplock

Description

Inside Hungarian Steel: Mid-war Hungarian Forces 1942-43 you will find:

  • Background on the 2nd Hungarian Army on the Eastern front 1942 to 1943.
  • Instructions on how to build:

    • A T-38 Tank Company armed with German suppled Czech T-38 (Panzer 38(t)) tanks, as well as Panzer III and Panzer IV medium tanks, and Toldi light tanks.
    • A Panzer IV Tank Company based around Panzer IV (short 7.5cm) and Panzer IV (long 7.5cm) medium tanks. This formation can also field a Toldi light tank platoon.
    • An Autocannon Company fielding Nimrod AA tanks armoured with Bofors 40mm AA guns, filling the role of both anti-aircraft weapons and tank-hunters.
    • A Motorised Rifle Company from the 1st Armoured Field Division, like the other formations above from this division the troops have good ratings. As the infantry of the armoured division that have a good selection of weapons, including HMGs, anti-tank rifles, light mortars, available in the Motorised Rifle Platoons, as well as formation weapons units with machine-guns, 81mm mortars, and 40mm and 50mm anti-tank guns.
    • A Huszár Squadron formation of cavalry. You can field a whole squadron of famous Hungarian Huszars complete with their own 75mm Huszar Gun Battery and anti-tank guns.
    • A Rifle Company from one of the Light Divisions with machine-guns, 81mm mortars, anti-tank and regiment guns adding to their firepower.
    • Backing these up is a good selection of support including Marder Tank-hunters, Csaba armoured cars, 75mm anti-tank guns, Assault Pioneers, anti-aircraft, artillery and air support.
    The booklet also includes a painting guide and handy basing guide to help get you troops on the table.

    The booklet comes bundled with Unit Cards (36) and Command Cards (27).

    The Command Cards include build cards like the Pioneer Company or Toldi Light Tank Company, unit upgrades like Páncélvadász (discard to give an infantry team AT3 and FP 1+ in an Assault) or Storm over the Don (Infantry Units in this Formation Dig In on a roll of 3+).

    So, if you are looking for a nation that offers lots of different formation and unit options, you should consider the Hungarians.