The char 2C, also known as the FCM 2C, was a French post WWI heavy tank landship, later considered a super-heavy tank. [1][page needed] 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][page needed] Ten tanks were built in 1921.

2021年6月5日 · Char FCM 2C, the French superheavy tank of 1922. Only ten were manufactured by the Mediterranean naval yards, on an initial order from 1917.

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.

FCM 2C video review covering the main vehicle characteristics and its combat behavior. Development of the FCM 2C heavy breakthrough tank began at the end of 1916, with the vehicle intended to replace the poorly designed Saint-Chamond and Schneider CA1 assault tanks.

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.

2023年1月1日 · 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.

2022年8月28日 · The French Char 2C tank was designed during the last years of WWI and was originally planned to be a super heavy "breakthrough" tank for the big offensive of 1919 which never materialized. After the war, only ten Char 2C tanks were built during the early 1920s and it was the only super-heavy tank ever…

2016年2月14日 · 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.

Char 2C number 99 (“Champagne”) France 1940. The Germans captured this tank almost undamaged. The exact history of the design of this tank is shrouded in mystery.

On June 16, 1940, when the Germans approached, they were blown up by crews due to the inability to unload them from railway platforms. Four defective tanks were not sent to the front and were...