Canon de 75 modèle 1897


20/12/2012 UPDATE









06/12/2012 UPDATE


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A 3d model of the "canon de 75 modèle 1897", the powerfull main french gun during world war one. I try to keep the number of polygin very low to use this model in game.

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Production history
DesignerAlbert Deport, Etienne Sainte-Claire Deville and Emile Rimailho.
Designed1891–96
ManufacturerGovernment arsenals: Puteaux,BourgesTarbesSt Etienne
Produced1897–1940?
Number built21,000+
Specifications
Weight1,544 kg (3,400 lb)
Barrel length8 ft 10 in (2.69 m) L/36
Crew6

Shell75×350 mm. R
HEanti-tank
(5.97–7.25 kg)
shrapnel shell
(7.24 kg)
Caliber75 mm / 2.95 in
Carriage6 Horse Team,
Artillery tractor
Elevation-11° to +18°
Traverse
Rate of fire15 rpm
Muzzle velocity500 m/s (1,600 ft/s)
Effective range9,350 yd (8,550 m) HE
7,440 yd (6,800 m) shrapnel
Maximum range7,500 yd (6,900 m)

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