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D-44 vs M114 Howitzer

D-44 vs M114 Howitzer at a glance β€” weight 1,725 vs 5,800 kg, crew 8 vs 11.

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πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί D-44Full specs
Specifications
D-44 M114 Howitzer
Origin country πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί Russia πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Towed Artillery Towed Artillery
Type Field gun Towed Howitzer
Manufacturer Uralmash Rock Island Arsenal
Number produced 10,918 units 10,300 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $-- million
Combat weight 1.7 tons 5.8 tons
Length 8.34 m -- m
Width 1.78 m -- m
Height 1.42 m -- m
Crew 8 11
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Armament & Powertrain
D-44 M114 Howitzer
Main armament 85 mm D-44 gun 155 mm 39 caliber barrel
Secondary weapon -- 20 mm sub-caliber barrel insert
Engine -- two 20 horsepower air-cooled engines
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is heavier, the D-44 or M114 Howitzer?
The M114 Howitzer is heavier at 5.8 tons combat weight compared to the D-44's 1.7 tons.
How many crew members do the D-44 and M114 Howitzer require?
The M114 Howitzer requires a larger crew of 11, against 8 for the D-44.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the D-44 or M114 Howitzer?
The D-44 has been produced in greater numbers with 10,918 units compared to 10,300 units of the M114 Howitzer.
What are the main armaments of the D-44 and M114 Howitzer?
The D-44 is armed with 85 mm D-44 gun while the M114 Howitzer carries 155 mm 39 caliber barrel as its main armament.