The Char 2C was a super-heavy French tank—and possibly the largest tank ever built. Like the British heavy tanks of World War I fame, the Char 2C was intended to cross enemy trenches, crush barbed ...

The FCM Char 2C heavy tank was the French response to the legendary British Mark V Landship tank. The colossal metal beast weighed 69 tons, had a width of three meters, a height of four meters, and an ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The Char 2C also had what is likely the largest tanker crew ever: twelve. Four machine gunners, a mechanic, an electrician, an electrician/mechanic, a driver, a main ...