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Obusier de 155 mm C modèle 1890
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The Obusier de 155 mm C modèle 1890 - was a French howitzer designed by Captain Louis Henry Auguste Baquet and employed by the French army during the First World War. It was one of the first modern howitzers equipped with a recoil system.
Obusier de 155 mm C modèle 1890
Obusier de 155 mm C modèle 1890
Image: Souilly. Canon Fonds Berthelé 49Fi 714 (cropped)
Image: Souilly. Canon Fonds Berthelé 49Fi 714 (cropped)
Image: Obusier de 155 mm C modèle 1890 Drawing
Image: Obusier de 155 mm C modèle 1890 Drawing
Charles Ragon de Bange
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Charles Ragon de Bange was a French artillery officer and Polytechnician. He invented the first effective obturator system for breech-loading artillery, which remains in use. He also designed a system of field guns of various calibers which served the French Army well into World War I: the Système de Bange.
Cannon breech with de Bange system.
Cannon breech with de Bange system.
DeBange breech, function of the obturating ring
DeBange breech, function of the obturating ring
Detail of the de Bange mechanism on a 155 mm de Bange siege cannon.
Detail of the de Bange mechanism on a 155 mm de Bange siege cannon.
De Bange obturator mechanism on the de Bange 90 mm field cannon.
De Bange obturator mechanism on the de Bange 90 mm field cannon.