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2A36 Giatsint-B vs 2A18 (D-30)

2A36 Giatsint-B vs 2A18 (D-30) at a glance — weight 9,800 vs 3,150 kg, top speed 80 vs 60 km/h, crew 8 vs 7.

2A36 Giatsint-B towed artillery side profile drawing
🇷🇺 2A36 Giatsint-B
2A18 (D-30) towed artillery side profile drawing
🇷🇺 2A18 (D-30)
Specifications
2A36 Giatsint-B 2A18 (D-30)
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Towed Artillery Towed Artillery
Type Towed field gun Howitzer
Manufacturer Motovilikha Plants Artillery Plant No 9
Number produced 1,500 units 12,000 units
Estimated unit price $0.6 million $-- million
Combat weight 9.8 tons 3.2 tons
Maximum speed 80 km/h 60 km/h
Operational range -- km 15 km
Length 12.30 m -- m
Width 2.79 m -- m
Height 2.76 m -- m
Crew 8 7
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Powertrain
2A36 Giatsint-B 2A18 (D-30)
Main armament 152 mm 49-caliber gun 122-mm howitzer
Secondary weapon High-explosive fragmentation (HE-FRAG) shells HEAT shell
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 2A36 Giatsint-B or 2A18 (D-30)?
The 2A36 Giatsint-B is faster with a maximum road speed of 80 km/h compared to the 2A18 (D-30)'s 60 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the 2A36 Giatsint-B or 2A18 (D-30)?
The 2A18 (D-30) has a longer operational range at 15 km compared to the 2A36 Giatsint-B's 0 km.
Which is heavier, the 2A36 Giatsint-B or 2A18 (D-30)?
The 2A36 Giatsint-B is heavier at 9.8 tons combat weight compared to the 2A18 (D-30)'s 3.1 tons.
Which is larger, the 2A36 Giatsint-B or 2A18 (D-30)?
The 2A36 Giatsint-B is longer at 12.30 meters compared to the 2A18 (D-30)'s 0.00 meters.
How many crew members do the 2A36 Giatsint-B and 2A18 (D-30) require?
The 2A36 Giatsint-B requires a larger crew of 8 compared to the 2A18 (D-30)'s 7 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 2A36 Giatsint-B or 2A18 (D-30)?
The 2A18 (D-30) has been produced in greater numbers with 12,000 units compared to 1,500 units of the 2A36 Giatsint-B.
What are the main armaments of the 2A36 Giatsint-B and 2A18 (D-30)?
The 2A36 Giatsint-B is armed with 152 mm 49-caliber gun while the 2A18 (D-30) carries 122-mm howitzer as its main armament.