The Obusier de 520 modèle 1916 should become the biggest French railway gun in the First World War, but the first prototype exploded, the second one was not ready in time to be used.
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The Obusier de 400 Modèle 1915/1916 was a French howitzer, which was converted during the first world war to the largest railway gun of the French army and was used both in the first and still in the second world war.
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The Obusier de 370 modèle 1915 was a former naval gun, which was converted by the French army during the First World War to a railway gun and used both in the First and Second World War.
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The Canon de 32 modèle 1870/93 was a former coastal defence gun that was converted into a railway gun during the First World War and used on the western front.
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The Canon de 305 modèle 93/96 TAZ was originally the main armament of French battleships, but some were converted into railway guns during the First World War and were to be used on the western front.
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The Canon de 274 modèle 87/93 Glissement was originally a gun for French battleships, but during the First World War it was converted into a railway gun and used on the western front.
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The Canon de 274 modèle 93/96 Berceau was developed from the use of the guns of two French warships, whose weapons were removed and used as railway guns.
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The Canon de 240 modèle 93/96 TAZ was used before the First World War in the French colonies for coastal protection, but had to be brought back to France during the war to be used on the western front.
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The Canon de 240 L Mle 1884 TAZ was originally a French coastal defence gun, but was used as siege artillery and railway gun during the First World War.
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The 24 cm Canon G modèle 1916 was originally a French coastal defence gun, built before the First World War and partly used as a railway gun during the war.
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