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D-44 vs OTO Melara Mod 56

D-44 vs OTO Melara Mod 56 at a glance โ€” weight 1,725 vs 1,290 kg, crew 8 vs 7.

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Specifications
D-44 OTO Melara Mod 56
Origin country ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russia ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy
Category Towed Artillery Towed Artillery
Type Field gun Pack Howitzer
Manufacturer Uralmash OTO Melara
Number produced 10,918 units 2,500 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $-- million
Combat weight 1.7 tons 1.3 tons
Length 8.34 m 3.65 m
Width 1.78 m 1.50 m
Height 1.42 m 1.18 m
Crew 8 7
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Armament & Powertrain
D-44 OTO Melara Mod 56
Main armament 85 mm D-44 gun 105 mm howitzer
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is heavier, the D-44 or OTO Melara Mod 56?
The D-44 is heavier at 1.7 tons combat weight compared to the OTO Melara Mod 56's 1.3 tons.
Which is larger, the D-44 or OTO Melara Mod 56?
The D-44 is longer at 8.34 meters compared to the OTO Melara Mod 56's 3.65 meters.
How many crew members do the D-44 and OTO Melara Mod 56 require?
The D-44 requires a larger crew of 8, against 7 for the OTO Melara Mod 56.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the D-44 or OTO Melara Mod 56?
The D-44 has been produced in greater numbers with 10,918 units compared to 2,500 units of the OTO Melara Mod 56.
What are the main armaments of the D-44 and OTO Melara Mod 56?
The D-44 is armed with 85 mm D-44 gun while the OTO Melara Mod 56 carries 105 mm howitzer as its main armament.