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D-20 Howitzer vs L118 Light Gun

D-20 Howitzer vs L118 Light Gun at a glance β€” weight 5,700 vs 1,600 kg, crew 8 or 10 men vs 6 (minimum 3).

Specifications
D-20 Howitzer L118 Light Gun
Origin country πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί Russia πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom
Category Towed Artillery Towed Artillery
Type Towed Gun-Howitzer 105 mm towed howitzer
Manufacturer Motovilikha Plants Royal Ordnance Factories
Number produced 3,000 units 1,200 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $-- million
Combat weight 5.7 tons 1.6 tons
Operational range 17 km -- km
Crew 8 or 10 men 6 (minimum 3)
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Powertrain
D-20 Howitzer L118 Light Gun
Main armament 152 mm gun-howitzer 105 mm L19 ordnance
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is heavier, the D-20 Howitzer or L118 Light Gun?
The D-20 Howitzer is heavier at 5.7 tons combat weight compared to the L118 Light Gun's 1.6 tons.
How many crew members do the D-20 Howitzer and L118 Light Gun require?
The D-20 Howitzer requires a larger crew of 8, against 6 for the L118 Light Gun.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the D-20 Howitzer or L118 Light Gun?
The D-20 Howitzer has been produced in greater numbers with 3,000 units compared to 1,200 units of the L118 Light Gun.
What are the main armaments of the D-20 Howitzer and L118 Light Gun?
The D-20 Howitzer is armed with 152 mm gun-howitzer while the L118 Light Gun carries 105 mm L19 ordnance as its main armament.