Hummel (vehicle) - Foreign Use

Foreign Use

Romania received one unit from the Red Army after the war ended. The Hummel was used by the 2nd Armoured Regiment with the registration number U069009. Officially known as the Hummel TAs self-propelled gun in the army inventory. The gun couldn't be used because it was missing the lock. It was shown to the public on the 10th of May Bucharest parade in 1946 with Romanian markings. All German armour units in Romania were scrapped by 1954.

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