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85 mm divisional gun D-44

85 mm divisional gun D-44, field gun of the Soviet Union

Description

The 85 mm divisional gun D-44 is a Soviet field artillery piece developed after World War II. The gun measures 8.34 m (27 ft) long and 1.68 m (5.5 ft) wide, and was designed to support infantry units in battle.

History

The gun was developed in the Soviet Union after 1945 and quickly became standard equipment for Soviet forces. It remained in service throughout the Cold War and beyond.

Practical

The weapon is displayed in an open-air setting in Lviv where it can be viewed freely. Visitors can observe it at any time without special arrangements needed.

Did you know?

This gun saw action in numerous conflicts after World War II and was adopted by many countries beyond the Soviet Union. Its display in Lviv connects the city to this broader military history.

Location
Inception
1944
Length
8.34 m
Width
1.68 m
GPS coordinates
49.82533,24.01832
Latest update
December 17, 2025 07:41

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