Pedzisa mashoko anotevera: Pfungwa yokuva nebhokisi rine zvombo zvakawanda yaiita seyakajeka. Zvisinei, pakuita, gadziriro yacho huru yakanga isina kukwana. Motokari yacho yairema zvikuru, zvichiita kuti isashandisike munzvimbo dzisina kuenzana. Yaivawo inononoka, kazhinji kazhinji zvichireva kuti yaigona kupfuurwa nehondo chaiyo yaizobatsira. Njanji pfupi dzegadziriro yetarakita dzakaitawo kuti motokari yacho ive isina kuchengeteka uye isingadzoreki mune zvimwe zviitiko. Kana A7V iine chimwe chinhu chinoponesa, chaiva chokuti dziviriro yezvombo zvose zvakapoteredza nokuda kwavafambisi yakanga isingaenzaniswi - kunyange kana ichienzaniswa nemagadzirirwo eBritain - inopfuura inchi mune dzimwe nzvimbo. Makumi maviri ematangi aya akagadzirwa, uye okutanga acho akanga agadzirira muna October 1917. A7V yakatanga kushandiswa paSt Quentin musi wa 21 March 1918. Kunyange zvazvo zvimwe zvinhu zvayo, zvakadai semitsetse yakasimudzwa uye nhumbi dzokurwa nadzo dzakakora, dzakaita kuti dzive nani kupfuura matangi eBritain panguva iyoyo, A7V yakanga isingabudiriri semotokari yehondo. Zvinetso zvikuru zvaibatanidza kuvimbika kwaro kwemichina uye chinetso charinosangana nacho mukuyambuka makomba omuvengi. Matangi matatu pamashanu akaparara paSt Quentin. Pa
Hondo yechipiri yeVillers-Bretonneux tangi reBritain rakagumisa imwe A7V ndokutyaira mamwe maviri.