Breton-Prétot machine
The Breton-Prétot machine was an experimental wire-cutting device developed in France from November 1914. It was developed by Mr. Prétot, engineer, and Jules-Louis Breton, member of the French National Assembly.
Breton-Prétot machine | |
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The Breton-Prétot machine, in July 1915. The top picture shows the vertically stacked cannon; below it the original tractor version | |
Type | Armoured wire cutter |
Place of origin | France |
Service history | |
In service | 1915 (experimental) |
Specifications | |
Mass | 4 tonnes (+1 tonne for armour) |
Crew | 3 |
Engine | gasoline internal combustion engine |
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