Super heavy tank FCM 2C


Panzerserra Bunker Military Scale Models in 1/35 scale Char FCM 2C Superheavy French tank

FCM 2C Heavy Breakout Tank CHAR FCM 2C Jean-Pierre Valantin By the beginning of 1939, all 10 copies were preserved (numbers 90-99), some of which were not in combat readiness.


HISTORICAL Char FCM 2C heavy tank by LiquidNitrogen on DeviantArt

The Char 2C, also known as FCM 2C, is a French super-heavy tank developed, although never deployed, during World War I. It was, in physical dimensions, the largest operational tank ever made. The origins of the Char 2C have always been shrouded in a certain mystery. In the summer of 1916, probably in July, General Léon Augustin Jean Marie Mourret, the Subsecretary of Artillery, verbally.


Тяжелый танк Char de rupture "FCM 2C" Энциклопедия военной техники

It is the French Char 2c, a 69 tons behemoth that was in use between 1921 and 1940. During World War I, there was only one super-heavy tank that ever achieved operational status, and that was the Char 2C. A super-heavy tank is much heavier than the regular tanks used during the same time period.


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Char FCM 2C NORMANDIE Superheavy French tank DONE !!!! MissingLynx

The Char 2C bis is an experimentally modified Char 2C that primarily differs in its main armament. Following a decision made in December 1922, a standard Char 2C was modified at La Seyne from 1923 to 1926 and designated Char 2C bis, an experimental super-heavy tank with a 155 mm Schneider 155 C howitzer in a rounded cast steel turret.


Super heavy tank FCM 2C

Where their armor was the thickest of any tank to be fielded in World War 1, by World War 2 standards, the Char 2C was extremely vulnerable to most types of anti-tank fire. 1939 saw the ten serviceable Char 2C pressed into "active" service with French forces in the Battle of France.©MilitaryFactory.com


French Army Char 2C or FCM 2C heavy tank destroyed during battle of France 1940 ebay 01

The Char 2C, also known as the FCM 2C, was a French heavy tank, later also seen as a super-heavy tank. It was developed during World War I but not deployed until after the war. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Char_2C This model is not opitmalisted at all.


Char FCM 2C

The Char FCM 2C remains the only super heavy tank produced in series and used operationally in any army, and the heaviest tank ever built until the arrival of the German Tiger II in 1944.


Panzerserra Bunker Military Scale Models in 1/35 scale Char FCM 2C Superheavy French tank

The Char 2C, also known as the FCM 2C, was a French post WWI heavy tank landship, later considered a super-heavy tank. [1] It was developed during World War I but not deployed until after the war. It was, in total volume or physical dimensions, the largest operational tank ever made. [2] Development The Char d'assaut de grand modèle


CHAR 2C (FCM 2) tank side view World War Photos

The FCM Char 2C heavy tank was the French response to the legendary British Mark V Landship tank.The colossal metal beast weighed 69 tons, had a width of thr.


Char FCM 2Cbis n°9 CHAMPAGNE France, 1930

The French Char 2C is a super-heavy tank that despite being over 100 years old, holds the title for the largest tank ever. To be more precise, it is the largest tank to have ever reached operational status, although it still beats out many prototype vehicles in some metrics, like being longer than both the Maus and TOG 2.


Французский тяжелый танк Char 2C №99 «Шампань» фото Военный альбом 19411945

A "Char de Bataille" (battle tank) thought of as a vehicle of medium weight, that would feature a fixed 75 mm gun able to engage enemy fortifications and positions, and to move through the devastated terrain typical of trench warfare in an artillery-saturated battlefield.


Char FCM 2C bis Superheavy French tank prototype done!! MissingLynx

The Char 2C, also known as the FCM 2C, was a French post WWI heavy tank landship, later considered a super-heavy tank. It was developed during World War I but not deployed until after the war. It was, in total volume or physical dimensions, the largest operational tank ever made.


Panzerserra Bunker Military Scale Models in 1/35 scale Char FCM 2C bis Superheavy French

Now for something a bit special - the Char 2c FCM - the only operational super-heavy tank in military history. This absolute beast will give the German panzer formations something to think about! A fully loaded FCM Char 2C weighed in at a colossal of 69 tonnes. This was in no small part due to it's armour - 45 mm at the front, 22 mm at.


Char 2C (FCM 2C) Heavy Tank Char 2C Char 2C Military photos Para Bellum Ww1 tanks

The FCM Char 2C was the result of these requirements. It is, to date, the dimensionally largest tank ever put into production (albeit limited), with a length of 10.27 meters, a width of 3 meters, and a height of 4.10 meters. For a time, it was also the heaviest, at 69 tonnes. The 2C's role was to be that of a massive breakthrough tank for France.


Char FCM 2C bis Superheavy French tank prototype done!! MissingLynx

The origins of the Char 2C have always been shrouded in a certain mystery. In the summer of 1916, probably in July, General Léon Augustin Jean Marie Mourret, the Subsecretary of Artillery, verbally granted Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée (FCM), a shipyard in the south of France near Toulon, the contract for the development of a heavy tank, a char d'assaut de grand modèle.