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Steam News11 November 20257mo ago

Meet the “Spearhead” Major Update!

Meet Spearhead, War Thunder’s fourth major update of 2025! Spearhead has arrived with a variety of interesting vehicles for all kinds of playstyles.

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addedGround Vehicles: A French Animal, WWII Classics and Italy’s First Squadron Vehicle!Great Britain’s Chieftain lineups have received a new friend. Meet Chieftain 900! This tank is essentially a Chieftain Mk 5 with a 900 HP engine, laser rangefinder and metal-cladding over the front, making it a great addition to supplement the previous Chieftain tanks.
addedGround Vehicles: A French Animal, WWII Classics and Italy’s First Squadron Vehicle!The classic Tiger II has been given a model update, making it look stunning and bringing it up to par with the previous Tiger II. The Soviet T-34-85 (STP) is new too and isn’t just a regular T-34-85, this one features a stabilizer, greatly complementing rank IV lineups!
fixedNew model:Germany: Tiger II — the model has been reworked. Tiger II (Sla. 16) — a reworked model from the serial Tiger II is now used. In the future, the roof of the engine compartment will be corrected to accommodate the use of a different engine.
addedPlanes: A Bird of Prey, Dutch Fokker, Premium Packs and the Mosquito Bomber Variant!Spearhead introduces Great Britain’s Hawk 200 and 200 RDA in a group! Both are fast and nimble and feature a variety of weaponry, including 1000 lb bombs, rockets, air-to-ground missiles, and AIM-9L air-to-air missiles. New to the game, they also feature the Sea Eagle missile, capable of causing tremendous damage to enemy ships! The Hawk 200 RDA variant can fire the Skyflash missile too.
addedPlanes: A Bird of Prey, Dutch Fokker, Premium Packs and the Mosquito Bomber Variant!China now has the JH-7 as a researchable aircraft and JH-7A Prototype as a premium pack. Both posses

Meet Spearhead, War Thunder’s fourth major update of 2025!

Spearhead has arrived with a variety of interesting vehicles for all kinds of playstyles. The Hawk 200 provides nimble firepower for Great Britain, while the Dutch Fokker D.XXIII (23) brings some classic Second World War fun. France gets the modern and potent EBRC Jaguar as an end of the line light tank, while Great Britain welcomes the Chieftain 900, featuring a more powerful engine. The AH-56 Cheyenne with a unique chopper design comes as a squadron vehicle for the USA, while several nations receive some mighty ships with large guns. And last but not least, Stalingrad and Carpathians have received a beautiful makeover, all while retaining their familiar layout!

Check out the changelog to see all the fixes, vehicles and other features that we’ve included in this major update.

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Ground Vehicles: A French Animal, WWII Classics and Italy’s First Squadron Vehicle!

Spearhead introduces France’s current light tank in service, the EBRC Jaguar. This potent animal can pounce on its enemies, taking them out with 40 mm cannon fire and destructive tandem-charge ATGMs!

EBRC Jaguar

The C13/TUA joins the game as Italy’s first squadron vehicle, providing I-TOW ATGM firepower for several lineups. For China, the CM34 light tank comes in with a 30 mm Bushmaster cannon with APFSDS rounds and great mobility for flanking!

C13/TUA (Squadron Vehicle)CM34

Great Britain’s Chieftain lineups have received a new friend. Meet Chieftain 900! This tank is essentially a Chieftain Mk 5 with a 900 HP engine, laser rangefinder and metal-cladding over the front, making it a great addition to supplement the previous Chieftain tanks.

Chieftain 900

The classic Tiger II has been given a model update, making it look stunning and bringing it up to par with the previous Tiger II. The Soviet T-34-85 (STP) is new too and isn’t just a regular T-34-85, this one features a stabilizer, greatly complementing rank IV lineups!

Tiger II (Model Update)T-34-85 (STP)

New vehicles:

New model:

  • Germany:

    • Tiger II — the model has been reworked.

    • Tiger II (Sla. 16) — a reworked model from the serial Tiger II is now used. In the future, the roof of the engine compartment will be corrected to accommodate the use of a different engine.

Aircraft

Planes: A Bird of Prey, Dutch Fokker, Premium Packs and the Mosquito Bomber Variant!

Spearhead introduces Great Britain’s Hawk 200 and 200 RDA in a group! Both are fast and nimble and feature a variety of weaponry, including 1000 lb bombs, rockets, air-to-ground missiles, and AIM-9L air-to-air missiles. New to the game, they also feature the Sea Eagle missile, capable of causing tremendous damage to enemy ships! The Hawk 200 RDA variant can fire the Skyflash missile too.

Hawk 200

The Soviet air tree is now home to the Venezuelan Su-30MK2 AMV as a premium pack, featuring excellent flight characteristics, a HMD and a huge arsenal of advanced weaponry, making it a great choice for playing top-tier air battles and researching through the air tree!

Su-30MK2 AMV (Pack)

China now has the JH-7 as a researchable aircraft and JH-7A Prototype as a premium pack. Both posses

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Steam News / 11 November 2025

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