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D-44 vs M101 Howitzer

D-44 vs M101 Howitzer at a glance β€” weight 1,725 vs 2,030 kg, crew 8 vs 8.

D-44 towed artillery side profile drawing
πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί D-44
M101 Howitzer towed artillery side profile drawing
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ M101 Howitzer
Specifications
D-44 M101 Howitzer
Origin country πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί Russia πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Towed Artillery Towed Artillery
Type Field gun Artillery piece
Manufacturer Uralmash Rock Island Arsenal
Number produced 10,918 units 10,202 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $0.0 million
Combat weight 1.7 tons 2.0 tons
Operational range -- km 18 km
Length 8.34 m 5.94 m
Width 1.78 m 2.21 m
Height 1.42 m 1.73 m
Crew 8 8
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Powertrain
D-44 M101 Howitzer
Main armament 85 mm D-44 gun 105 mm high explosive (HE) semi-fixed ammunition
Secondary weapon -- HEAT M67 Shell
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer operational range, the D-44 or M101 Howitzer?
The M101 Howitzer has a longer operational range at 18 km compared to the D-44's 0 km.
Which is heavier, the D-44 or M101 Howitzer?
The M101 Howitzer is heavier at 2.0 tons combat weight compared to the D-44's 1.7 tons.
Which is larger, the D-44 or M101 Howitzer?
The D-44 is longer at 8.34 meters compared to the M101 Howitzer's 5.94 meters.
How many crew members do the D-44 and M101 Howitzer require?
Both the D-44 and M101 Howitzer require a crew of 8.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the D-44 or M101 Howitzer?
The D-44 has been produced in greater numbers with 10,918 units compared to 10,202 units of the M101 Howitzer.
What are the main armaments of the D-44 and M101 Howitzer?
The D-44 is armed with 85 mm D-44 gun while the M101 Howitzer carries 105 mm high explosive (HE) semi-fixed ammunition as its main armament.