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sections, which had greatly hampered the mobility of the earlier French Schneider CA1 and Saint Chamond tanks. The tank could overcome a 1-metre-high (3.3 ft)...

based. Born of the commercial rivalry existing with the makers of the Schneider CA1 tank, the Saint-Chamond was an underpowered and fundamentally inadequate...

trench warfare, and largely at the initiative of the manufacturers. The Schneider CA1 was the first tank produced by France, and 400 units were built. The...

numbers of FTs were deployed, together with smaller numbers of the older Schneider CA1 and Saint-Chamond tanks. As the war had become a war of movement during...

of GE 503, regiment redesignated as 501e RCC. On 16 April 1917, 132 Schneider CA1 mounted an assault on Berry-au-Bac. Considered the first mounted tank...

1915 into an order to re-use the caterpillars to produce the first Schneider CA1 tanks. Finally, on 9 December 1915 at Souain, on a former battlefield...

Schneider program was met with approval by the French War Ministry and was merged with the Estienne plan, and a production order of 400 Schneider CA1...

Four French vehicles are presented, some still in running condition: Schneider CA1, Saint-Chamond, Renault FT and a Renault truck. French Campaign 1940...

tank † Renault FT Saint-Chamond Saint-Chamond 25t * Schneider CA1 Schneider CA2 and CA3 † Schneider CA4 * Germany A7V Sturmpanzerwagen A7V-U-1 Sturmpanzerwagen...

Schneider program was met with approbation of the French War Ministry, was merged with the Estienne plan, and a production order of 400 Schneider CA1...

and order of the two French operational tanks, the Saint-Chamond and Schneider CA1. The immobility of the trench warfare characterizing the First World...

Brillié, the same man who had developed the first French tank, the Schneider CA1. He had worked with the Czech Škoda company and based his design on...

26 ft 5 in (8.05 m) but weights of 28 to 29 tons, and the French Schneider CA1 and Char d'Assault St. Chamond with lengths of 19 ft 9 in (6.02 m) and 28 ft...

shown in Berlin as a trophy. Char 2C bis: 72 tons; modified Char 2C with 155 mm howitzer and different turret; one Char 2C was converted into this variant...

take the sponson-mounting route of the British tanks. The first, the Char Schneider CA equipped with a short 75 mm howitzer, had poor mobility due to a...

from Belgium and Russia, mounted singly at the front. The early French Schneider CA1 mounted a short 75 mm gun in a sponson on the right hand side, while...

Renault Char léger Modèle 1935 R light Infantry tank (Poland used 50 of those tanks) and also the Hotchkiss Char léger modèle 1935 H (Three Hotchkiss Char léger...

The FCM 1A was French heavy tank that served as a prototype of the char 2C. The FCM 1A began development in January 1917 when 200 hp engines became available...

tanks were introduced, the larger tanks were classified as heavy. The French Char 2C was one of the largest tanks ever produced. At the start of World War...

96 Type 99 tank Of France Renault FT-17 Schneider CA1 St Chamond (tank) Char 2C Char B1 Char D1 Char D2 Char G1 Somua S35 AMR 33 AMR 35 FCM 36 Hotchkiss...

by Brillié and Estienne, although the actual production order of 400 Schneider CA1 was made a bit later on 25 February 1916. Soon after, on 8 April 1916...

II Mark III Mark IV Mark V Mark V* Mark V** Mark VIII Saint-Chamond Schneider CA1 Prototypes, experimentals CLB 75 Tank FCM 1A Fiat 2000 Holt gas–electric...

II Mark III Mark IV Mark V Mark V* Mark V** Mark VIII Saint-Chamond Schneider CA1 Prototypes, experimentals CLB 75 Tank FCM 1A Fiat 2000 Holt gas–electric...

Commandant Léonce Ferrus, who wrote the rejection report, participated in the Schneider tank experiments on 10 September 1915, and in 1916 became involved with...

tanks that used the Mle 1914 Hotchkiss include the Schneider CA1, Saint-Chamond, Renault FT and Char 2C. Conversely, British tanks and armored cars were...

of Colonel J.B.E. Estienne, rejected in favour of char d'assaut ("assault vehicle") or simply char ("vehicle"). During World War I, German sources tended...

(34 kW) 6.4 hp/t 13 km/h (8.1 mph) 64 km (40 mi) Schneider CA1 France 1917 400 6 75 mm Blockhaus Schneider [94–96], 2× 8 mm Hotchkiss Mle 1914 machine gun...

tank attack had also been launched near Berry-au-Bac but half of the Schneider CA1 tanks engaged were knocked out. Nivelle was removed from his command...

II Mark III Mark IV Mark V Mark V* Mark V** Mark VIII Saint-Chamond Schneider CA1 Prototypes, experimentals CLB 75 Tank FCM 1A Fiat 2000 Holt gas–electric...