5.7 cm Maxim-Nordenfelt
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The 5.7 cm Maxim-Nordenfelt "Canon de caponnière" was a fortress gun and infantry gun developed during the 1880s in Britain which was sold to Belgium and later produced under license by the Cockerill
A captured 5.7 cm Maxim-Nordenfeldt gun being inspected.
A captured German 5.7 cm Maxim-Nordenfelt gun with destroyed shield. Meaulte-Albert Road after the Battle of the Somme.
Captured guns in a depot.
A Belgian casemate gun recaptured by American troops.
Mark IV tank
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The Mark IV was a British tank of the First World War. Introduced in 1917, it benefited from significant developments of the Mark I tank. The main improvements were in armour, the re-siting of the fue
5.7 cm Maxim-Nordenfelt
…guns were mounted in an armored casemate at the front of the vehicle with limited traverse. Some Maxim-Nordenfelts were also mounted on captured male Mark IV tanks as most of their original crews stripped them off their guns after abandoning them during the Battle of Cambrai. The Germans also mounted a number of…
Mark IV male with unditching beam deployed
The inside of a Mark IV seen through a peephole on the starboard sponson. One machine gun is visible at the forefront above.
A British Mk IV Beutepanzer during WW1
A British Mark IV tank with Tadpole Tail.