85mm SFK - SD-44 in service with the NVA. D-44 - Main production version. D-44-N - Version with fittings for infra-red searchlight. SD-44 - Version with auxiliary engine used by airborne forces.
Albania,
Abhkazia,
Algeria, Bulgaria, China, Cuba,
DDR,
Egypt, Guinea,
Hungary,
Iran, Iraq, Laos, Morocco, North Korea,
Poland,
Romania, Sudan, Syria, Vietnam
GENERAL RECOGNITION POINTS
Long single-step barrel with double-baffle muzzle-brake
Recoil mechanism extends from shield to cover breech.
Large gunners should shield extending beyond breech ring.
Split circular-section trails.
Winged shield with rounded top sliding section above barrel.