Somua, an acronym for Société d'outillage mécanique et d'usinage d'artillerie, was a French company that manufactured machinery and vehicles. A subsidiary...

The SOMUA S35 was a French cavalry tank of the Second World War. Built from 1936 until 1940 to equip the armoured divisions of the Cavalry, it was for...

The SOMUA MCG was a half-track artillery tractor and recovery vehicle of the French forces during World War II. Manufactured by the Somua company it was...

The Somua S40 was a prototype French tank developed before the Second World War. It was based on the Somua S35. Compared with the latter, the S40 had a...

competition with AMX, the SOMUA company also developed a tank to meet the demand for a heavily armed vehicle: the Char SOMUA SM, that however had been...

The Gendron-Somua AMR 39 was a prototype French armoured car. 12 years after the end of World War I, the French fleet of armoured cars was still made...

steam hammer was built in 1877. Somua, a subsidiary located near Paris, made machinery and vehicles, including the SOMUA S35 tank. Schneider CA1, the first...

mm modèle 37 Mortier de 150 mm T Mle 1917 Fabry Armoured cars AM Gendron SOMUA 39 AMC Schneider P 16 AMD Laffly 80AM AMD Panhard 165 AMDL Panhard Berliet...

conversions to armoured troop or weapons carriers SOMUA MCG and SOMUA MCL Zugkraftwagen S303 (f) The SOMUA MCL light-halftrack, an unarmoured and essentially...

Schützenpanzerwagen U304(f) French Somua MCG/MCL - Le.Zgkw. S307(f) French Somua MCG/MCL - Mittlerer gepanzerter Zugkraftwagen S307/303(f) French Somua MCG/MCL - Mittlerer...

within a year: the SOMUA design resembled a cross between the SOMUA S40 and the Sau 40 self-propelled gun; it was basically a SOMUA S35 with better climbing...

German hands. Two systems that were captured in sizable numbers were the SOMUA MCL half-track artillery tractor and the 81 mm Brandt Mle 27/31 mortar....

AMX 40 was a proposed French cruiser tank. It was intended to replace the SOMUA S35 and S40 tanks. The tank never went beyond design stage after the Fall...

Guerre, Blindés & Matériel, N° 86, p. 22-31 Stéphane Ferrard (2010). "Les SOMUA de l'Ombre (II) — Le SARL 42, char de la clandestinité", Histoire de Guerre...

procure French weaponry. Initially Poland had favoured the more modern SOMUA S35 but sales of that type had been denied, priority being given to the...

was decided to buy vehicles abroad. Poles were most interested in French SOMUA S35 tanks, but the proposal was refused by the French government. In 1938...

subsidiary of Renault. The Saviem JL range was based on the JL range from Somua. The JL was initially powered by engines from Alfa Romeo, Panhard, and other...

lightly armored versions of the Sd.Kfz. 4 "Maultier" and captured French SOMUA MCG half-track. To improve the mobility of the Nebelwerfer units, a ten-tube...

submitted designs built upon existing medium tanks: SOMUA, with the Somua SAu 40 based on the chassis of the SOMUA S35 medium cavalry tank, and ARL, with the ARL...

C Gendron-Somua AMR 39 AMX Tracteur C AMX 38 AMX 40 (1940) ARL 40 Renault B1 (ter) S35 CA Char G1 Panhard AM 40 P SARL 42 Somua SAu 40 Somua S40 ARL 44...

ordered and partially delivered) L3/33 (14) Vickers Mk E (8) Renault R35 (39) SOMUA S35 (6) Hotchkiss H35 (19) Panzer 35(t) (36) Panzer 38(t) (10) Panzer I...

the bulk of the first two Cavalry armoured divisions. As the new medium SOMUA S35 was initially produced in very limited numbers, until early 1939 the...

C Gendron-Somua AMR 39 AMX Tracteur C AMX 38 AMX 40 (1940) ARL 40 Renault B1 (ter) S35 CA Char G1 Panhard AM 40 P SARL 42 Somua SAu 40 Somua S40 ARL 44...

C Gendron-Somua AMR 39 AMX Tracteur C AMX 38 AMX 40 (1940) ARL 40 Renault B1 (ter) S35 CA Char G1 Panhard AM 40 P SARL 42 Somua SAu 40 Somua S40 ARL 44...

half-track SOMUA MCL-5, in 1939 SOMUA MCL6 heavy artillery tractor Fort de Fermont museum SOMUA MCG with PaK 40 in north Italy Armoured SOMUA MCG modified...

was established in 1955 by merging Renault heavy vehicle operations with Somua and Latil and disappeared in 1978 when was merged with former rival Berliet...

the 1950s, Renault absorbed two small French heavy vehicle manufacturers (Somua and Latil) and in 1955 merged them with its own truck and bus division to...

a more reliable and powerfully armed new armoured car, the AMR Gendron-SOMUA. For Renault, the entire AMR project had been a financial disaster. On 16...

C Gendron-Somua AMR 39 AMX Tracteur C AMX 38 AMX 40 (1940) ARL 40 Renault B1 (ter) S35 CA Char G1 Panhard AM 40 P SARL 42 Somua SAu 40 Somua S40 ARL 44...

Schneider CA1 St Chamond (tank) Char 2C Char B1 Char D1 Char D2 Char G1 Somua S35 AMR 33 AMR 35 FCM 36 Hotchkiss H35 Renault R35 Renault R40 AMC 34 AMC...