List of Croatian military equipment of World War II


The Independent State of Croatia was established by Germany and Italy 10 April 1941 after the Yugoslavia has fallen to axis forces. The Croatian state has managed to survive until January 1945, than the Soviet offense pushed Axis-supporting Croatians to Austria. The list below cover military equipment of Croatia Axis supporters in period 1941–1945, but do not include the equipment of the pro-Allies partisans. Also, the equipment of German-controlled units comprising a large fraction of ethic Croatians is excluded from this list.

Knives and bayonets

Pistols (manual and semi-automatic)

Flamethrowers

Machine guns

Infantry and dual-purpose machine guns

Artillery

Infantry mortars

Field artillery

Light anti-aircraft guns

Tankettes

Tank-based

Trucks

Navy ships and war vessels

Croatian Navy was restricted until September, 1943 to do not have any vessel over 50 tons displacement. Therefore, the Navy was limited to coastal patrol crafts.

Aircraft

Initial batch (1941)

Radars

Missiles and bombs

Cartridges and shells