Gromobój (armoured train)

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Polish soldier in front of the armoured train Gromobój in Sanok 1918.

Gromobój was a Polish improvised armoured train from the period of the Polish-Ukrainian war (1918-1919). The train took part in the fighting in the area of the rail junction in Zagórze. The train's armour was constructed from walls of brick, between which was river gravel. The locomotive used in the train was an ex-Austro-Hungarian kkStB Class 229.

See also

    Polish Armoured Trains
    Polish armoured trains in 1939
    Improvised armoured trains in 1939
    Third Silesian Uprising (1921)
    • Korfanty
    • Zygmunt Powstaniec
    Polish-Soviet war (1919-1921)
    • Bartosz Głowacki
    • Boruciątko
    • Boruta
    • Chrobry
    • Dąbrowski
    • Danuta
    • Generał Dowbor
    • Generał Iwaszkiewicz
    • Generał Konarzewski
    • Generał Listowski
    • Generał Sikorski
    • Generał Sosnkowski
    • Groźny
    • Groźny-szeroki
    • Gromobój
    • Hallerczyk
    • Huragan
    • Kaniów
    • Lis-Kula
    • Mściciel
    • Paderewski
    • Pierwszy Marszałek
    • Piłsudczyk
    • Piłsudczyk-szeroki
    • Pionier
    • Pionier-szeroki
    • Podhalanin
    • Poznańczyk
    • Reduta
    • Ordona
    • Rozwadowczyk
    • Saper
    • Smok
    • Śmiały
    • Śmiały-szeroki
    • Śmierć
    • Śmigły
    • Stefan Batory
    • Stefan Czarniecki
    • Wilk
    • Zagończyk
    • Zawisza Czarny
    Polish-Ukrainian war (1918-1919)
    Polish armoured trains in Britain
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