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2A18 (D-30) vs D-44

2A18 (D-30) vs D-44 at a glance โ€” weight 3,150 vs 1,725 kg, crew 7 vs 8.

2A18 (D-30) towed artillery side profile drawing
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Specifications
2A18 (D-30) D-44
Origin country ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russia ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russia
Category Towed Artillery Towed Artillery
Type Howitzer Field gun
Manufacturer Artillery Plant No 9 Uralmash
Number produced 12,000 units 10,918 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $-- million
Combat weight 3.2 tons 1.7 tons
Length -- m 8.34 m
Width -- m 1.78 m
Height -- m 1.42 m
Crew 7 8
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Armament & Powertrain
2A18 (D-30) D-44
Main armament 122-mm howitzer 85 mm D-44 gun
Secondary weapon HEAT shell --
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is heavier, the 2A18 (D-30) or D-44?
The 2A18 (D-30) is heavier at 3.1 tons combat weight compared to the D-44's 1.7 tons.
How many crew members do the 2A18 (D-30) and D-44 require?
The D-44 requires a larger crew of 8, against 7 for the 2A18 (D-30).
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 2A18 (D-30) or D-44?
The 2A18 (D-30) has been produced in greater numbers with 12,000 units compared to 10,918 units of the D-44.
What are the main armaments of the 2A18 (D-30) and D-44?
The 2A18 (D-30) is armed with 122-mm howitzer while the D-44 carries 85 mm D-44 gun as its main armament.