The AMX30 Char de Bataille was the standard French Main Battle Tank during the Cold War era.
Armed with a smoothbore 105mm Main armament (the OBUS-G), AMX30 was lighter and more mobile than other Main Battle tanks, with excellent acceleration and cross-country agility, which later came into its own during the First Gulf War..
The AMX30 Char de Bataille was the standard French Main Battle Tank during the Cold War era