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- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 weight "1544.0".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 abstract "The French 75 mm field gun was a quick-firing field artillery piece adopted in March 1898. Its official French designation was: Matériel de 75mm Mle 1897. It was commonly known as the French 75, simply the 75 and Soixante-Quinze (French for 75, literally Sixty-Fifteen). Initially, the French 75 had been designed as an anti-personnel weapon system for delivering large volumes of time-fused shrapnel shells on enemy troops advancing in the open. After 1915 and the onset of trench warfare, other types of battlefield missions demanding impact detonated high-explosive shells prevailed. By 1918 the 75s became the main agents of delivery for toxic gas shells. The 75s also became widely used as truck mounted anti-aircraft artillery. They were also the main armament of the Saint-Chamond tank in 1918.The French 75 is widely regarded as the first modern artillery piece. It was the first field gun to include a hydro-pneumatic recoil mechanism, which kept the gun's trail and wheels perfectly still during the firing sequence. Since it did not need to be re-aimed after each shot, the crew could fire as soon as the barrel returned to its resting position. In typical use, the French 75 could deliver fifteen rounds per minute on its target, either shrapnel or melinite high-explosive, up to about 5 miles (8,500 m) away. Its firing rate could even reach close to 30 rounds per minute, albeit only for a very short time and with a highly experienced crew. These were rates that contemporary bolt action rifles could not match.At the opening of World War I, in 1914, the French Army had about 4,000 of these field guns in service. By the end of the war about 12,000 had been produced. It was also in service with the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF), which had been supplied with about 2,000 French 75 field guns. Several thousand were still in use in the French Army at the opening of World War II, updated with new wheels and tires to allow towing by trucks rather than by horses. The French 75 set the pattern for almost all early-20th century field pieces, with guns of mostly 75 mm forming the basis of many field artillery units into the early stages of World War II.It is not to be confused with the Schneider-manufactured modele 1907 and "modele 1912" made for the French cavalry and the export market, and its 1914 modification. Although they used the original French 75's ammunition, these privately manufactured Schneider guns were lighter, smaller, and mechanically different.".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 thumbnail Canon_de_75_front.jpg?width=300.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 wikiPageID "425334".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 wikiPageRevisionID "603580123".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 caliber "75".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 caption "Canon de 75 Modèle 1897 on display in Les Invalides.".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 carriage "6".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 carriage "Artillery tractor".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 cartridge Explosive_material.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 cartridge High-explosive_anti-tank_warhead.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 cartridge Shrapnel_shell.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 cartridge "75".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 crew "6".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 designDate "1891".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 designer "Albert Deport, Etienne Sainte-Claire Deville and Emile Rimailho.".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 elevation "-11".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 isArtillery "yes".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 manufacturer "Government arsenals: Puteaux, Bourges, Tarbes, St Etienne".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 name "Canon de 75mm Modele 1897".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 number "21000".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 origin "France".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 partLength "L/36".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 productionDate "1897".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 range "HE".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 range "shrapnel".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 rate "15".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 service "1898".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 traverse "6".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 type Field_gun.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 usedBy "Kingdom of Romania".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 wars Boxer_Rebellion.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 wars French_colonial_empire.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 wars Polish–Soviet_War.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 wars Second_Melillan_campaign.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 wars Spanish_Civil_War.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 wars World_War_I.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 wars World_War_II.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 wars "other conflicts and wars".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 subject Category:75_mm_artillery.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 subject Category:Schneider_Electric.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 subject Category:World_War_II_weapons_of_France.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 subject Category:World_War_I_field_artillery_of_France.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 subject Category:World_War_I_guns.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 type Device.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 type Weapon.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 type Product.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 type DesignedArtifact.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 comment "The French 75 mm field gun was a quick-firing field artillery piece adopted in March 1898. Its official French designation was: Matériel de 75mm Mle 1897. It was commonly known as the French 75, simply the 75 and Soixante-Quinze (French for 75, literally Sixty-Fifteen). Initially, the French 75 had been designed as an anti-personnel weapon system for delivering large volumes of time-fused shrapnel shells on enemy troops advancing in the open.".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 label "75 mm Mle. 1897".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 label "75-мм пушка 75 mle 1897".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 label "Canon de 75 mle 1897".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 label "Canon de 75 mm modèle 1897".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 label "Canon de 75 modèle 1897".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 label "M1897 75mm野砲".
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 sameAs Canon_de_75_mod%C3%A8le_1897.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 sameAs Canon_de_75_mle_1897.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 sameAs Canon_de_75_mm_modèle_1897.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 sameAs 75_mm_Mle._1897.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 sameAs M1897_75mm野砲.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 sameAs 75_mm_armata_mle_1897.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 sameAs Q958738.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 sameAs Q958738.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 wasDerivedFrom Canon_de_75_modèle_1897?oldid=603580123.
- Canon_de_75_modèle_1897 depiction Canon_de_75_front.jpg.