Frot-Laffly landship, Boirault machine and Souain experiment. Another 400 Saint-Chamond tanks were manufactured from April 1917 to July 1918 but they were underpowered...
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Tanks in the German Army (redirect from Panzer)
This article deals with the tanks (German: Panzer) serving in the German Army (Deutsches Heer) throughout history, such as the World War I tanks of the...
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vehicles are presented, some still in running condition: Schneider CA1, Saint-Chamond, Renault FT and a Renault truck. French Campaign 1940 All the main armoured...
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Gabet tank † FCM A * FCM 1A † FCM 1B * Peugeot tank † Renault FT Saint-Chamond Saint-Chamond 25t * Schneider CA1 Schneider CA2 and CA3 † Schneider CA4 * Germany...
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of the Saint-Chamond were produced. While moderately successful, these early systems were large and extremely heavy; the one in the Saint-Chamond added...
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Aciéries de la Marine et d'Homécourt (FAMH), more commonly known as "Saint Chamond" from its location, and the last by Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée...
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LK I (redirect from Panzer LK1)
(2002). World Encyclopedia of the Tank. Second edition. England: Sutton Publishing. p. 46. ISBN 0-7509-3147-7. Achtung Panzer! First Panzers 1917-1918...
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mounted a short 75 mm gun in a sponson on the right hand side, while the Saint-Chamond mounted a standard 75 mm field gun in the nose. The thin armour of the...
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up of the Panzer I and Panzer II light tanks. The Panzer I was little more than a training vehicle armed only with machine guns; the Panzer II with a...
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produced, cost effective and successful tanks of World War II (the German Panzer IV, the Soviet T-34, and the American M4 Sherman) were all medium tank designs...
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Chenillette Renault UE 57 - a tank destroyer on UE chassis Nazi Germany Panzer I -Although classified as a light tank, most sub-variants fit the designation...
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modern-day Germany. Panzer I (and its variants) Panzer I Ausf. C Panzer I Ausf. F Panzer II Panzer II Ausf. L "Luchs" Panzer 35(t) Panzer 38(t) Sd.Kfz. 265...
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generally opted to field and design heavier vehicles. By late 1943, the Panzer IV tank had been significantly up-armed and up-armoured in contrast to its...
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A7V Mark I Mark 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...
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characteristics when compared to its main competitor, the significantly lighter Panzer IV medium tank. However, low reliability and limited resources meant that...
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designed its own tanks. The first two, the medium Schneider CA and heavy Saint-Chamond, were not well-conceived, though produced in large numbers and showing...
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A7V Mark I Mark 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...
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largely unsatisfactory types of tank, 400 each of the Schneider and Saint-Chamond, both based on the Holt tractor. The following year, the French pioneered...
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supported by tank units of the French Army operating Schneider and Saint-Chamond machines. Marmon-Herrington tanks that could not be delivered because...
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classes, with medium tanks covering the balance of those between. The German Panzer IV tank, designed before the war as a "heavy" tank for assaulting fixed...
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A7V Mark I Mark 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...
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25 February 1916. Soon after, on 8 April 1916, another order for 400 Saint-Chamond tanks was also placed. Schneider had trouble with meeting production...
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temporarily satisfied by the procurement of Panzer IVs in late 1943. However, the failure to acquire more Panzer IVs led Spain to field a largely antiquated...
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after, they lost five of their Panzer tanks. After receiving several more direct hits and losing two more large Panzer tanks, the German tank crews simply...
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1941 but was later found to be too slow for the fast tempo that German panzer units could achieve and unable to engage the more powerful German anti-tank...
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A7V Mark I Mark 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...
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Tilling-Stevens petrol–electric bus Owen Magnetic touring car 1920 advertisement St. Chamond tank Examples of petrol–electric rail vehicles include the North Eastern...
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deployed, together with smaller numbers of the older Schneider CA1 and Saint-Chamond tanks. As the war had become a war of movement during mid-1918, during...
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with three-man turrets, following the successful example of the German Panzer III. The main weapon was the 75/34 cannon, a development of the Model 37...
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