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The Panhard 178 [2] (officially designated as Automitrailleuse de Découverte Panhard modèle 1935, [2] 178 being the internal project number at Panhard) or "Pan-Pan" was an advanced [2] French reconnaissance 4x4 armoured car that was designed for the French Army Cavalry units before World War II.
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Delagarde also did design work on various Panhard military vehicles, beginning with the 1928 AMD (Auto-Mitrailleuse de Découverte - Machine-gun reconnaissance) 165. [6] The 165 led to the 172, 175 and 178. One of the features Delagarde introduced was to arrange the chassis so as to improve protection against direct fire. [3]
The Panhard AML (automitrailleuse légère, or "light armoured car") [3] is an armoured car with reconnaissance capability. [8] Designed by Panhard on a lightly armoured 4×4 chassis, it weighs an estimated 5.5 tonnes, and is thus suitable for airborne deployment. [ 9 ]
Pages in category "Panhard military vehicles" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Pages in category "Panhard vehicles" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. Panhard 24; C.
From 1937 both the White-Laffly AMD 50 and Laffly-Vincennes AMD 80 had been replaced in continental French service by the Panhard 178 and they were predominantly relegated to France's overseas territories, by May 1940 AMD 50s could be found in Algeria, Tunisia, Indochina and Lebanon although 13 remained in Metropolitan France, whilst all ...
The Panhard AM 40 P was also planned to replace the Panhard 178. [1] [5] However, due to the Fall of France, no vehicle was built except the prototype. The prototype was shipped to Morocco and its fate remains unknown. [2] [3] After the end of World War II, elements of the Panhard AM 40 P would be used in the design of the Panhard EBR.