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Schneider CA1

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The Schneider CA 1 (originally named the Schneider CA) was the first French tank, developed during the First World War. [1]

47 relations: AAC-1937, Alhucemas landing, Armoured warfare, Battle of La Malmaison, Battle of Saint-Mihiel, Battle of the Hills, Boirault machine, Breton-Prétot machine, CA1, Char 2C, Comparison of World War I tanks, Eugène Brillié, French Army in World War I, Frot-Laffly armoured roller, Gobron-Brillié, Half-track, History of the tank, Hotchkiss M1914 machine gun, Jean Baptiste Eugène Estienne, José Pessoa Cavalcanti de Albuquerque, List of armoured fighting vehicles by country, List of combat vehicles of World War I, List of military vehicles, List of tanks in the Spanish Civil War, Little Willie, Musée des Blindés, Nivelle Offensive, Renault FT, Saint-Chamond (tank), Schneider, Schneider-Creusot, Skeleton tank, Sloped armour, Somua, SOMUA S35, Souain experiment, Spaced armour, Tank, Tank gun, Tanks in France, Tanks in the British Army, Tanks in the Spanish Army, Tanks in World War I, Tanks of the U.S. in the World Wars, Vehicle armour, 1917 French Army mutinies, 501e Régiment de chars de combat.

AAC-1937

The AAC-1937, which means Auto Ametralladora blindado medio Chevrolet-1937, also known as Chevrolet 1937, was an armored car developed and built in Catalonia.

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Alhucemas landing

The Alhucemas landing (also known as Al Hoceima landing) was a landing operation which took place on 8 September 1925 at Alhucemas of the Spanish Army and Navy and, in lesser numbers, an allied French contingent, that would put an end to the Rif War.

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Armoured warfare

Armoured warfare, mechanised warfare or tank warfare is the use of armoured fighting vehicles in modern warfare.

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Battle of La Malmaison

The Battle of La Malmaison (Bataille de la Malmaison) from 23 to 27 October, was the final French action of the 1917 campaign in the First World War, which had begun with the Nivelle Offensive.

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Battle of Saint-Mihiel

The Battle of Saint-Mihiel was a major World War I battle fought from 12–15 September 1918, involving the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) and 110,000 French troops under the command of General John J. Pershing of the United States against German positions.

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Battle of the Hills

The Battle of the Hills (Bataille des Monts) also known as the Battle of the Hills of Champagne and the Third Battle of Champagne, was a battle of the First World War that was fought from April–May 1917.

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Boirault machine

The Boirault machine (French: Appareil Boirault), was an early French experimental landship, designed in 1914 and built in early 1915.

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Breton-Prétot machine

The Breton-Prétot machine was an experimental wire-cutting device developed in France from November 1914.

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CA1

CA1, CA-1, CA 1, or Ca.1 may refer to:;Aircraft and other vehicles.

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Char 2C

The Char 2C, also known as the FCM 2C, is a French heavy tank, later also seen as a super-heavy tank, developed during World War I but not deployed until after the war.

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Comparison of World War I tanks

This is a comparison of the characteristics of tanks used in World War I.

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Eugène Brillié

Auguste Eugène Brillié (1863-1940) was a French engineer, who invented the first French battle tank.

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French Army in World War I

This article is about the French Army in World War I. During World War I, France was one of the Triple Entente powers allied against the Central Powers.

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Frot-Laffly armoured roller

The Frot-Laffly armoured roller, also Frot-Turmel-Laffly armoured roller (Char Frot-Turmel-Laffly, also Rouleau cuirassé Paul Frot), was an early French experimental armoured fighting vehicle designed and built from December 1914 to March 1915.

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Gobron-Brillié

Gobron-Brillié was an early French automobile manufactured from 1898 to 1930.

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Half-track

A half-track is a civilian or military vehicle with regular wheels at the front for steering and continuous tracks at the back to propel the vehicle and carry most of the load.

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History of the tank

The history of the tank began in World War I, when armoured all-terrain fighting vehicles were first deployed as a response to the problems of trench warfare, ushering in a new era of mechanized warfare.

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Hotchkiss M1914 machine gun

The Mle 1914 Hotchkiss machine gun chambered for the 8mm Lebel cartridge became the standard machine gun of the French Army during World War I. It was manufactured by the French arms company Hotchkiss et Cie, which had been established in the 1860s by American industrialist Benjamin B. Hotchkiss.

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Jean Baptiste Eugène Estienne

Jean Baptiste Eugène EstienneEstienne's forenames are frequently incorrectly given as Jean-Baptiste Eugène.

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José Pessoa Cavalcanti de Albuquerque

José Pessoa Cavalcanti de Albuquerque (13 September 1885 in Cabaceiras – 16 August 1959 in Rio de Janeiro) was a military officer, who became a Marshal in the Brazilian Army.

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List of armoured fighting vehicles by country

This is a list of armoured fighting vehicles, sorted by country of origin.

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List of combat vehicles of World War I

This is a list of combat vehicles produced up to 1918, including armoured cars and tanks.

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List of military vehicles

Military vehicles include all land combat and transportation vehicles, excluding rail-based, which are designed for or are in significant use by military forces throughout the world.

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List of tanks in the Spanish Civil War

The Spanish Civil War, fought between 1936–39, provided an opportunity for many European countries to evaluate new technologies and tactics, including armored warfare.

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Little Willie

Little Willie was a prototype in the development of the British Mark I tank.

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Musée des Blindés

The Musée des Blindés ("Museum of Armoured Vehicles") or Musée Général Estienne is a tank museum located in the Loire Valley of France, in the town of Saumur.

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Nivelle Offensive

The Nivelle Offensive of 1917, was a Franco-British offensive on the Western Front in the First World War.

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Renault FT

The Renault FT (frequently referred to in post-World War I literature as the FT-17, FT17, or similar) was a French light tank that was among the most revolutionary and influential tank designs in history.

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Saint-Chamond (tank)

The Saint-Chamond, named after the commune of Saint-Chamond, was the second French heavy tank of the First World War, with 400 manufactured from April 1917 to July 1918.

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Schneider

Schneider may refer to.

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Schneider-Creusot

Schneider-Creusot, or Schneider et Cie, was a historic French iron and steel-mill which became a major arms manufacturer.

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Skeleton tank

The Skeleton Tank was an experimental prototype tank built in 1918 by the Pioneer Tractor Company, Winona, Minnesota for $15,000 ($ in). Prototype was ready for trials by October of 1918.

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Sloped armour

Sloped armour is armour that is neither in a vertical nor a horizontal position.

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Somua

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

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SOMUA S35

The SOMUA S35 was a French Cavalry tank of the Second World War.

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Souain experiment

The Souain experiment was a French military experiment using a Baby Holt Caterpillar, in the former battlefield of Souain, in northeastern France, on 9 December 1915.

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Spaced armour

Armor with two or more plates spaced a distance apart is called spaced armour.

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Tank

A tank is an armoured fighting vehicle designed for front-line combat, with heavy firepower, strong armour, tracks and a powerful engine providing good battlefield maneuverability.

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Tank gun

A tank gun is the main armament of a tank.

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Tanks in France

This article deals with the history and development of tanks employed by the military of France from their first use in World War I, the interwar period, during World War II, the Cold War and modern era.

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Tanks in the British Army

This article on military tanks deals with the history and development of tanks of the British Army from their first use in World War I, the interwar period, during World War II, the Cold War and modern era.

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Tanks in the Spanish Army

Tanks in the Spanish Army have over 90 years of history, from the French Renault FTs first delivered in 1919 to the Leopard 2 and B1 Centauro models of the early 21st century.

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Tanks in World War I

The development of tanks in World War I was a response to the stalemate that had developed on the Western Front.

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Tanks of the U.S. in the World Wars

As the American army did not have tanks of its own, the French two-man Renault FT Light Tank was used by US in the later stages of World War I. It was cheap and well-suited for mass production, and in addition to its traversable turret another innovative feature of the FT was its engine located at the rear.

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Vehicle armour

Military vehicles are commonly armoured (or armored; see spelling differences) to withstand the impact of shrapnel, bullets, missiles or shells, protecting the personnel inside from enemy fire.

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1917 French Army mutinies

The 1917 French Army mutinies took place amongst French Army troops on the Western Front in Northern France during World War I. They started just after the disastrous Second Battle of the Aisne, the main action in the Nivelle Offensive in April 1917.

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501e Régiment de chars de combat

The 501e Régiment de chars de combat 501e RCC in French, (501e R.C.C, or 501st Combat Tank Regiment) is an armoured tank unit of the French Army created on May 13, 1918, and which took part in the two world wars, the Russian Civil War, the Indochina war, and the Algerian war.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schneider_CA1

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