Charron, Girardot et Voigt 1902
Appearance
Charron-Girardot-Voigt 1902 | |
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Type | Armoured car |
Place of origin | France |
Service history | |
In service | 8 March 1902- |
Production history | |
Manufacturer | Charron Girardot & Voigt |
Unit cost | 45,000 Francs |
No. built | 2 |
Specifications | |
Mass | 3,000 kg |
Crew | 3 |
Armor | 6 mm |
Main armament | Hotchkiss machine gun 1901 |
Engine | gasoline internal combustion engine 50 hp |
The Charron-Girardot-Voigt 1902 was a French armoured car (French: Automitrailleuse blindée) developed in 1902 by the company Charron Girardot & Voigt. It was equipped with a Hotchkiss machine gun, and with 7 mm armour for the gunner.[1][2]
The new machine was presented at the Salon de l'Automobile et du cycle in Brussels, starting 8 March 1902.[3]
See also
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References
- Alain Gougaud L'Aube de la Gloire, Les Autos-Mitrailleuses et les Chars Français pendant la Grande Guerre, 1987, Musée des Blindés, ISBN 2904255028