French 75 mm field gun is a quick-firing field artillery piece adopted in March 1898. Its official French designation was: Matériel de 75 mm Mle 1897. It...
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horse traction. In US service the mle 1897 was given the designation 75 mm gun M1897. There were 480 American 75 mm field gun batteries (over 1,900 guns)...
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The Canon de 75 antiaérien mle 1913–1917 were a family of French 75 mm anti-aircraft guns designed and manufactured by Schneider et Cie at Le Creusot...
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1930s, the French Army sought a replacement for the derivatives of the 75 mm mle 1897 field gun it used as an anti-tank gun. The soixante-quinze was an effective...
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The Canon de 75 Montagne modèle 1928 (75 mm M mle.28) was a French mountain gun, used by France, Poland and Nazi Germany during World War II. It is a derivative...
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Canon de 75 mm antiaérien mle 1913 - a self-propelled version, on the back of a De Dion-Bouton truck chassis. Canon de 75 mm antiaérien mle 1915 - a pit...
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breech used by the mle 1897. The projectiles came from the ubiquitous Canon de 75 modèle 1897 while the casing was a shortened mle 1897 casing which could...
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The Mortier de 220 mm Tir Rapide modèle 1915/1916 Schneider or 220 mm TR mle 1915/1916 was a French howitzer designed and produced during the First World...
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artillery pieces such as modernized variants of the 75 mm mle 1897 field gun and Canon de 105 court mle 1935 B howitzer. A personnel carrier and reconnaissance...
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After 1918, Mle 1874 rifles were exported to Yugoslavia, Poland and Greece. In 1914, the French Army modified 146,000 rifles to fire 8 mm Lebel by using...
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modèle 1897 Mortier de 280 modèle 1914 Schneider F1 grenade (France) Modèle 1939 (mine) Brandt Mle 1935 Brandt mle 27/31 Lance Grenades de 50 mm modèle...
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1920. The 120 mm Armata wz. 78/09/31 and 120 mm Armata wz. 78/10/31 were a combination of the gun barrels from the Canon de 120 mm L mle 1878 field guns...
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development of the hydro-pneumatic recoil mechanism of the Canon de 75 in 1897. The mle 1877 was designed to be used by horse artillery units and its light...
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four forwardmost of her 138 mm guns removed, along with the 75 mm and two of the 47 mm guns. In their place, four 75 mm mle 1897 guns were installed on the...
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antitank rifles 1 Antitank Company 9 37 mm antitank guns 1 Pioneer Platoon 1 Artillery Platoon 2 75 mm Mle 1897 field guns 1 Antigas Platoon 1 Communications...
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The de Bange 90 mm cannon (Mle 1877) was a type of field artillery piece developed in France by Colonel Charles Ragon de Bange in 1877, and adopted by...
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Armata 75 mm wz.02/26 gun, which was rechambered for firing 75 mm shells used by the most numerous Polish field gun, the Canon de 75 modèle 1897. The USSR...
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76 mm mountain gun modèle 1909 Canet guns Canon de 75 modèle 1897 Canon de 75 modèle 1905 Schneider Canon de 75 modèle 1912 Schneider Canon de 75 modèle...
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artillery ammunition used by the Canon de 75 modèle 1897 and the Canon de 75 modèle 1912 Schneider. The Canon de 75 modèle 1914 Schneider bore a close resemblance...
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(Brandt Mle 27/31 produced under license) wz.28 mortar (Polish produced Stokes mortar) wz.31 mortar [pl] (Brandt Mle 27/31 produced under license) 75 mm armata...
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at 327 kilograms (721 lb), 37 mm gun M3 at 912 lb (414 kg) or 37 mm Bofors at 370 kg (820 lb), although the Soviet 45-mm was about the same at 560 kg (1...
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vulnerable to enemy fire. Traversing the 75 mm gun beyond the limits of traverse of the gun (6° for Mle 1897) required traversing the whole tank, and...
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Canon de 75 M(montagne) modele 1919 Schneider, replacement for the mle 1906 Canon de 75 M(montagne) modele 1928 Canon de 75 modèle 1897, 75 mm gun, one...
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Astra 900 Mauser C96 Hotchkiss Mle 1914 machine gun MG 08 Chauchat (captured) MP 28 SMG Erma EMP Canon de 75 modèle 1897 7.5 cm FK 16 nA 10.5 cm leFH 16...
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25 mm Hotchkiss anti-aircraft gun AMX-13 DCA Canon de 37 mm Modèle 1925 Canon de 75 modèle 1897 Canon de 75 antiaérien mle 1913-1917 Canon de 75 mm modèle...
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Canon de 105 mle 1913 Schneider 10.5 cm kanon m/34 107 mm gun M1910/30 122 mm howitzer M1910 Type 38 15 cm howitzer 152 mm howitzer M1910 152 mm howitzer...
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a Czechoslovakian 90mm anti-aircraft gun Model 12. **Converted to use 88 mm ammunition. [page needed][unreliable source?] German designations of foreign...
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anti-tank guns were 75 mm on M2 half-tracks (entering service in 1941) to complement towed artillery and M6 gun motor carriage a 37 mm on 4-wheel-drive Dodge...
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with seven 75-millimetre (3 in) Mle 1897 anti-aircraft (AA) guns in single mounts. These guns were adaptions of the famous French Mle 97 75-mm field gun...
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They fielded two calibres; the 75 mm/57 mm for the 75mm Mle 1897/33 anti-tank gun and 37 mm/25 mm for several 37 mm gun types just before the French-German...
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