French Saint-Chamond Heavy Tank - Medium

The Saint-Chamond was the second French tank to enter service during the First World War, with 400 manufactured from April 1917 to July 1918.
Manufacturer: Hobby Boss
Availability: In stock
SKU: Hobby Boss 83859
$45.00
The Saint-Chamond Heavy Tank was a significant part of the French military's efforts during World War I. It was developed in response to the need for a tank that could provide both mobility and firepower. However, the tank's design compromises, such as its short and thin tracks, limited its mobility and performance on the battlefield. Despite its shortcomings, the Saint-Chamond was still in service until the end of the war, with some units still operational as late as October 1918. The tank's legacy is marked by its role in the Nivelle Offensive and its eventual replacement by British heavy tanks.

Products specifications

Attribute name Attribute value
Country France
Sub Group Heavy Tank
Main Weapon 75 mm Field gun Mle 1897
Wars 1959 Cuban Revolution, Chinese Civil War, Darul Islam rebellion, First Indochina War, Football War, Hukbalahap Rebellion, Indonesian National Revolution, Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948, Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, Korean War, Nicaraguan Revolution, Permesta rebellion, Portuguese Colonial War, PRRI rebellion, Salvadoran Civil War, South Maluku rebellion, WWII, 3 September Movement
Side Allies
Scale 1/35
Vehicle Type Saint-Chamond
Group Tanks
Used By America, Australia, Brazil, Britain, China, Commonwealth, Cuba, El Salvador, France, Germany, Indonesia, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Philippines, Portugal, Russia, Yugoslavia
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