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Abyssinia

Action E plan

Ad Astra Aero

aero-chemical warfare

Aeronautical Inter-Allied Commission of Control (AICC)

Air Corps Headquarters (Légi Csapatparancsnokság)

aircraft

Arado: Ar 79; Ar 96

Ansaldo AC.3

Avia B.534

Aviatik: B.I; D.I

Bayerische Flugzeugwerke: Bf 108; Bf 109; Me 210

Boeing B-17

Bombardement-Combat-Reconnaissance (BCR) plane

Brandenburg: B.I; (UFAG/MARE) C.I; W.29

Breda: Ba.65; Br.25

Breguet

Bristol: F.2B; School; Blenheim

Bücker Bü

Caproni: Ca.97; Ca.101; Ca.135; Ca.310; Ca.311; PB 90

Consolidated B-24

Dornier: Do X; Do

Farman

Fiat: BR.3; CR.20; CR.32; CR.42

Focke-Wulf: FW 56; FW 58

Fokker: B.I; C.V-D; D.VII; D.XVI; F.III; F.VIII

Gerle

Gotha G.IV

Heinkel: HD 22; He 46; He 70; He 111; He

Ilyushin: Il-2; Il-4

Junkers: F.13; Ju 52; Ju 86; Ju 87; Ju 88

Lavochkin LaGG-3

Letov Š-328

Lockheed: P-38; Sirius S8A. See also Justice for Hungary

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3

Nieuport

Pfeilflieger

Phönix C.I

Pischof

Polikarpov I-16

Reggiane Re.2000/MÁVAG Héja

Romeo Ro.1

Salmson

Savoia-Marchetti: S.55; SM.75

Taube

Tupolev SB-2

Udet 12a

Manfréd Weiss: WM 10; WM 21

Wright Flyer

Yakolev Yak-1

aircraft engines; comparative production in WW1; Hungarian production in WW2; DB-601/605; HM-504; Jupiter; K-7; K-9; K-14; WM-14

Aircraft in military maneuvers

air defense; of Budapest; Szentnemedy’s rejection of

Air Defense League

Air Force Headquarters. See Légierő parancsnokság, Lepság

air group (csoportparancsnokság); Rapid Corps Air Group

air police (karhatalmi) mission

airship; Bömches M IV; Körting M III; La France; Lebaudy; Militärballoon Nr 1 (M I); Zeppelin

Air War 1936: The Destruction of Paris

Albatros (later Phönix)

Albertfalva airfield

Albrecht, Archduke

Alexander, King of Yugoslavia

Ambassadors’ Conference

American Hungarian Federation

Anschluss

anti-aircraft artillery (AAA)

Arad

Armée de l’air

Army high command. See Hadsereg főparancsnokság (HFP)

Arrow Cross (Nyilaskeresztes Párt)

assault aviation (l’aviazone d’assalto)

Austria-Hungary aircraft production

Austria-Hungary Common Armyn

Aviatik

Aviation Bureau (Légügyi Hivatal)

Aviation Commission (Légügyi Kormánybiztosság)

Aviation Department of the People’s Committee for War (Hadügyi Népbiztosság Légügyi Osztálya)

Axis powers. See also horizontal axis; Rome-Berlin Axis

Balbo, Italo

Balogh, János

Bánhidi, Antal

Bárdossy, László; and decision to invade USSR

Bartha, Károly

Batáry, Lajos and Pál

Belgrade armistice

Belitska, Sándor

Beneš, Eduard

Beregffy, Károly

Bethlen, István; appointed prime minister; and Beneš; and financial crises; and Mussolini; obstructed inspection regime; role in rearmamentn; replaced by Gömbös

Bittay, Gyula

Bled Agreement

Blériot, Louis

Blitzkrieg (villámháború)

Böhm, Vilmos

Boy Scouts

Brandenburg

Budaőrsn

Budapest Technical University (Műegyetem); flying club

Caporetto, battle of

Caproni, Giovanni

Castiglioni, Camillo

Chamberlain, Neville

Charles I; attempts reenthronement as Charles IV of Hungary

Ciano, Galeazzo

civilians, bombing of

Clausewitz, Carl von

Command of the Air

Commerce Ministry

commercial aviation

Compromise of 1867 (Kiegyezés)

conditional loyalty

Corpo Aeronautica Militare (CAM)

Croat separatism

Crown Council

Csáky, István

Csáky, Károlyi

Csepel Island

Csoportparancsnokság. See air group

Csukás, Kálmán

Czechoslovakia; 1919 war; 1920 treaty with Yugoslavia; air force; arms industry; dismemberment; and First Vienna Award; German occupation; Hungary’s presumed vulnerability to; 1939 Hungarian operations against; possible role in Kassa bombing

D’Annunzio, Gabriele

Darányi, Kálmán. See also Győr program

Dél-olasz Repülő Tanfolyam, DRT (South Italy Flying Course)

Disarmament: enforced after WW1; League of Nations conferences; of Hungarian troops by German forces in 1944

Douhet, Giulio: early embrace of air power; international reaction to; popularized in Hungary by Ferenc Szentnémedy; Gustáv Hellebronth’s objections to in MKSZ; and unrestricted aerial warfare; and Robert Knauss; and Blitzkrieg; diminishing influence

Endresz, György. See also Justice for Hungary

Eszenyi, Dénes

Etrich, Igo

Euler, Augustn

fascism and aviation

Fehér, Antal

Fejes, Jenő

Felvidék

Fifteenth Air Force (US); Pét nitrogen plant raid

financial crash of 1929

First Vienna Award

Fischamend: aerial disaster (1914); Habsburg arsenal

Flight

flying clubs: British; French; German; Hungarian; Italian

Foch, Ferdinand

foreign loans to Hungary

Franz Josef

Fráter, Tibor

Friendship, Conciliation and Arbitration, Treaty of

Frommer small arms works

Fuller, J. F. C.

General Staff (Vezérkarfőnökség, VKF)

Gömbös, Gyulan; becomes prime minister; antisemitism; accommodation with Jewish leaders; and Axis; and Mussolini; relations with Germany; death

Graham, Sir Ronald

Great Kantō earthquake

Győr Program

Habsburg restoration

Hadiakadémia

Hadsereg főparancsnokság (HFP). See Army high command

Hajmáskér weapons depot

halting aviation (l’aviation d’arrêt)

Hangay, Sándor

Hartzer, Sándor

Háry, László; 1938 report to Horthy; appointed head of MKHL; removed after 1940 Romanian crisis

Hegedűs, Pál

Hellebronth, vitéz Gustáv

Hirtenberg incident

Hitler, Adolf; and Gömbös; and rearmament; and revisionism; and Anschluss; berates Horthy after Bled Agreement; and invasion of Czechoslovakia; and First Vienna Award; and Second Vienna Award; and invasion of Yugoslavia; view of Hungarian forces; and invasion of Soviet Union; possible knowledge of Kassa bombing; wants Honvéd under his command; and occupation of Hungary

Homlok, Sándor

Honvéd; foreign training of its officers; as incubator of nationalism; 1929 reorganization; 1932 plan for growth; pro-German orientation; air force independence from; readiness for 1938 Czechoslovakia crisis; and 1939 Slovak conflict; air force again subordinate to; and 1941 Yugoslavia invasion; and invasion of Soviet Union; request for withdrawal from Russian front; and Horthy’s March 1944 attempt to exit the war; and October 1944 coup

horizontal axis

Horthy, István; elected vice-regent; air force service and fatal crash

Horthy, Miklós; elected regent; puts down royal putsch; as early supporter of air power; and Justice for Hungary; during Anschluss; and MKHL independence; opposes Szálasi; and Hitler; resubordinates MKHL to VKF; desire to exit war; and bombing of Kassa; and succession; and October 15 coup

Horthy, Nicky

Hötzendorf, Conrad von

Huba I-III rearmament plans

Hungarian Aero Club (Magyar Aero Szövetség, MASz)

Hungarian Aero Express

Hungarian Flying Corps (Repülőcsapat)

Hungarian parliament

Hungarian Red Army

Hungarian Red Flying Corps. See Vörös Repülőcsapat (VR)

Hungarian Second Army

Hungarian Soviet Republic, HSR (Magyarországi Szocialista Szövetséges Tanácsköztársaság)

Huszadik Század

Igló, raid on

Imrédy, Béla

Inter-Allied Military Commission of Control

irredentism; irredentist secret societiesn

Italo-Austro-Hungarian customs union

Jány, Gustáv

Jászi, Oszkár

Joubert, Edvin

Justice for Hungary

Kállay, Miklós

Kánya, Kálmán. See also Bled Agreement

Kármán, Theodor van

Károlyi, Gyula

Károlyi, Mihály

Kassa; 1941 bombing; aviation academy

Kenese, Waldemárn

Keresztes-Fischer, Ferenc

Keresztes-Fischer, Lajos

Kistétény weapons depot

Knauss, Robert

Knoller, Richard

Kovács, Elemér

Krudy, Ádám

Kun, Béla

Lakatos, Géza

Landler, Jenő

League of Nations; Hungary joins; Germany leaves; USSR joins; Hungary leaves

Legfelső Honvédelmi Tanács (LHT)

Légi Csapatparancsnokság. See Air Corps Headquarters

Légierő parancsnokság, Lepság; independence from HFP and VKF; and 1940 Romanian mobilization; Háry removed from

Légiforgalmi szakosztály. See Section II Air Transport

Légiháború 1938-ban: Páris szétrombolása. See also Air War 1936: The Destruction of Paris

Légügyi Hivatal (LÜH); purchases aircraft abroad; promotes sport aviation; Háry appointed head; excessive accident rate; organizational conflict with VKF

Légügyi Kormánybiztosság. See Aviation Commission

Légügyi osztály. See 37th Section, Aviation Department

Lehár, Antal

Levente

Libya Italian war

Liddell Hart, B. H.

Lindbergh, Charles

Linder, Béla

Little Entente; creation; Hungarian attempts to weaken; air forces of; and rearmament; Bled Agreement

Lloyd aircraft company

Lohner, Jacob and Company

Lovćen raid

Luftfahrtruppen (LFT)

Luft Hansa

Luftschifferabteilung (LA)

Luftstreitkräfte

Die Luftwacht

Luftwaffe; doctrine; rearmament; employment

Macartney, C. A.

Madarász, László

Madrid bombardment

Magyar, Sándor

Magyar Aeroforgalmi Részvénytársaság (MAEFORT)

Magyar Aero Szövetség. See Hungarian Aero Club

Magyar Állami Vas-, Acél- és Gépgyárak (MÁVAG)

Magyar Általános Gépgyár (MÁG)

Magyar Katonai Szemle (MKSz)

Magyar Királyi Honvéd Légierő (MKHL); earns independence; and 1939 Slovak war; flawed mobilization for 1940 Romanian crisis; subordinated to VKF; and operations against Yugoslavia; and invasion of USSR; re-equipped with German aircraft; and defense against American bombers; and fascism

Magyar Légiforgalmi Részvénytársaság (MALERT)

Magyarországi Szocialista Szövetséges Tanácsköztársaság. See Hungarian Soviet Republic (HSR)

Magyar Pilota Pic Nic

Magyar Repülőgépgyár (MARE)

Magyar Szárnyak

Magyar Waggon- és Gépgyár (MWG)

Manfréd Weiss; engine production

Mátyásföld airfield

Mayer-Csejkovits, Károly

Mecozzi, Amadeo. See also assault aviation

Milan: 1916 LFT bombing; 1928 Bethlen-Mussolini meeting

Milch, Erhard

Militär Aeronautische Anstalt (MAA)

Mitchell, Billy

Mocsáry, István

Motor-Luftfahrzeug-Gesellschaft (MLG)

Mussolini, Benito; support for Hungarian rearmament; and Gömbös; and Justice for Hungary; and Anschluss; and Czechoslovakia crisis

Nagy, Vilmos

National Army Flying Corps

National Council government

national expenditures on aviation: in 1908; in; in

Nationalism: and aviation; as centripetal force in Austria-Hungary; distinct from patriotism

National Officers’ Club

Negró, Aladár; as Szobráncy

Németh, János

Németh, Lajos

Népszava

Nikolayev raid

Novák-Gorondy report

oil production

On War

Operation: Green; Barbarossa; Blue; Margarethe I

Oravecz, Béla

Orosz, Béla

Padua: air raid; Armistice

Paris; Expositions; 1871 siege; under fictional aerial bombardment; Air Agreement

Paris, or the Future of War

Parseval balloon

Patriotism; as motivation for Hungarian airmen; distinct from nationalism; and revisionism

Pesti Hírlap

Petróczy, István; first Magyar military pilot; head of 37th Section; leads covert air force; study trip to Germany; resignation

Piave offensive

Pirity, Mátyás

Pongrácz, László

professionalism in Hungarian armed forces

Przemysl

Quadruplice

Rákosi, Béla

Rákosi, György

Rákosmező airfield

Rapaich, Richárd

Rapallo, Treaty of

Rapid Corps

Rátz, Jenő

regent (kormányzó). See also Horthy, Miklós

Regia Aeronautica; and air power theory; operations against Abyssinia; independent from army; and fascism. See also Dél-olasz Repülő Tanfolyam (DRT)

Reich Aviation Office

Reichswehr

Repülőcsapat. See Hungarian Flying Corps

revanchism

revisionism

Reviziós Liga

Revolutionary Governing Council (Forradalmi Kormányzótanács)

Rhön gliding competition. See also Wasserkuppe gliding rallies

Riadó!

Ribbentrop, Joachim von

Rivista Aeronautica

Rőder, Vilmos

Romanian invasion (1919); HSR counterattack; occupation of Budapest

Romanian National Council

Rome-Berlin Axis

Rongyos Gárda

Rothermere, Lord (Harold S. Harmsworth)

Rougeron, Camille

Royal Yugoslav Air Force (JKRV)

Rumpler

Ruthenia

Santos-Dumant, Albertos

Schindler, Szilárd

Schuschnigg, Kurt von

Schwarz, David

Second Vienna Award

Section II Air Transport (Légiforgalmi szakosztály)

Section IX Air Transport

Seeckt, Hans von

Seyss-Inquart, Arthur

Škoda Works

Slovak Soviet Republic

Smuts, Jan

Social Democrat

Sólyom, András

Soós, Károly

Sopron

Spanish Civil War air operations

Stalin, Joseph

Stanislau-Strij reprisal raids

Stojadinović, Milan

Stromfeld, Aurél

Supreme Defense Council. See Legfelső Honvédelmi Tanács (LHT)

supreme war lord (legfelsőbb hadúr)

Szakonyi, István

Szálasi, Ferenc

Szalay, Emil

Szalay, Ernő

Szebeny, György

Székely detachment

Székesfehérvár-Sóstó workshop

Szentgotthárd scandal

Szentkirályi, Ákos

Szentnémedy, Ferenc; influenced by Clausewitz; apostle of Douhet; translates The War of 19__; translates Air War 1936; authors Aviation; on active and passive defense; extended debate with Gen Hellebronth; and MKSz’s reach

Szoják, Sándor

Szombathelyi, Ferenc

Sztójay, Döme

Tardieu, André

Teleki, Pál; appointed prime minister; and Second Vienna Award; opposition to invasion of Yugoslavia and suicide

37th Section, Aviation Department (Légügyi osztály)

Tisza, István

Trans-Europa Union

Transoceanic Airmen’s Congress

Transylvania

Trenchard, Sir Hugh

Trianon, Treaty of; air clauses; territorial losses; public reaction to: Articles 131 and 132; Article 111; Article 142; effective end

Tusnád raid

Újvidék

Ungarische Flugzeugfabrik AG (UFAG)

unrestricted air warfare (korlátlan légi háború)

Uzelac, Emil

Vassel, Károly

Veesenmayer, Edmund

Venice

Versailles, Treaty of

Vezérkarfőnökség (VKF). See General Staff

Vienna

Vix, Fernand

Vörös, Géza

Vörös, János

Vörös Repülőcsapat (VR)

War College. See Hadiakadémia

War Ministry: Austro-Hungarian; Italian; Prussian

War of 19__, The

Wasserkuppe gliding rallies

Wells, H. G.

Werth, Henrik

Wiener-Neustadt

Wollemann, István

world aviation records

Zeppelin, Ferdinand Graf von