75mm Mle 1897 in german service

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jopaerya
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Re: 75mm Mle 1897 in german service

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Post by jopaerya » 11 Aug 2013, 10:47

Hello

Here a photo of the socalled Fort de Suzac at Royan were the picture's at page 1 and 2 were taken
later the place was used by the a H.K.B. ( army coast battery) with 10.5 cm K 331 (f) with 671 .

Photo = S.H.M. Vincennes

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Re: 75mm Mle 1897 in german service

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Post by Sturm78 » 03 Sep 2013, 10:05

Hi all,

Polish gun or captured ?? :?

Image from EBay
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Re: 75mm Mle 1897 in german service

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Post by na4222 » 03 Sep 2013, 10:23

I was thinking this question myself. Given the presence of polish markings I'm guessing this gun is yet to be officialy incorporate into German service.

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Re: 75mm Mle 1897 in german service

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Post by Sturm78 » 03 Sep 2013, 10:27

The soldiers of the image are Polish or German? :?

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Re: 75mm Mle 1897 in german service

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Post by na4222 » 03 Sep 2013, 10:43

No you're right, might very well be Polish.

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Re: 75mm Mle 1897 in german service

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Post by Alanmccoubrey » 03 Sep 2013, 17:19

Sturm, I posted that they were Polish immediately after you posted the pic but my post disappeared :roll: :roll: :roll:
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Re: 75mm Mle 1897 in german service

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Post by poldas » 03 Sep 2013, 17:45

The picture is mle 1897 in the Polish artillery.
It shows the typical uniform.
These guns, Poland was in 1374 before WWII.

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Re: 75mm Mle 1897 in german service

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Post by Sturm78 » 04 Sep 2013, 11:26

Thank you, Alan and poldas

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Re: 75mm Mle 1897 in german service

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Post by Sturm78 » 03 Oct 2013, 11:43

Hi all,

I found this image on EBay. I think an ex-polish gun on pedestal mount on a railcar

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Re: 75mm Mle 1897 in german service

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Post by Sturm78 » 12 Oct 2013, 14:31

Hi all,

A small image of a 7.5cm F.K. M.97 in Lafette C39 naval gun:

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Re: 75mm Mle 1897 in german service

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Post by jopaerya » 22 Nov 2013, 19:31

Could be a captured 75 mm 1897 in 1940 , picture is from Ebay .

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Re: 75mm Mle 1897 in german service

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Post by jopaerya » 13 Feb 2014, 17:54

Some Ebay picture's of the 7.5 cm Flak 97 (f) used as A.A. gun .

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Re: 75mm Mle 1897 in german service

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Post by Sturm78 » 27 Mar 2014, 22:23

Hi all,

Two images from EBay:

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Re: 75mm Mle 1897 in german service

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Post by Sturm78 » 17 Apr 2014, 11:14

Hi all,

Two images from EBay: 75mm Mle 1897 on crinoline pedestal mount on a ship 7.5cm KM97f

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Re: 75mm Mle 1897 in german service

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Post by Sturm78 » 19 Apr 2014, 13:44

Hi all,

Another image from EBay: 7.5cm Flak 97(f)

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