Fighting With Valor
Developed through the mid-1930s as a cavalry tank, the SOMUA S35 used lots of cast metal parts to up manufacturing efficiency; the bolted cast hull design was ahead of its time. With a 47mm primary gun and a 190hp V8 gasoline engine from which it might fit 40km/h, the SOMUA S35 was a fruitful package. The approximately 430 examples produced between 1936 and June 1940 proved a worthy adversary for German forces during fighting in Belgium and Northern France, their balanced performance leading numerous to acclaim the S35 once the best tank available to France at commencement of WWII.
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