Tag: char b1 bis

• Char B1 bis

  Type: Heavy Tank Nation: France Period: World War 2 Location: MM Park France, La Wantzenau, France A mixed bag During the battles against the German invasion in 1940, the Char B1 bis proved to be a seriously outdated design. However, its thick armour made it a tough nut to crack for the Wehrmacht’s Panzer Divisions,…

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  4. Aug 2022

  France, Heavy Tank, World War 2

  armoured vehicle, char b1 bis, history, mm park france, renault, tank wreck, World War 2

• Char B1 bis

  Type: Heavy Tank Nation: France Period: World War 2 Location: The Tank Museum, Bovington, UK Fate of the dinosaurs The Char B1 bis was considered one of the most powerful tanks of its day, but in practice it was not suited for coordinated mobile operations. Its design had been deeply rooted in the experiences of…

  tanks_butnothanks

  2. Aug 2022

  France, Heavy Tank, World War 2

  armoured vehicle, beutepanzer, char b1 bis, french tank, Heavy Tank, history, Interwar, World War 2