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Fair Play: September 2025
Our team is working tirelessly to ensure than the game rules are being followed and that cheaters don’t stay in War Thunder. You can help us with this! Find out how to file a report and how our anti-cheat system works o…
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Pre-order: T58
The T58 is an American experimental heavy tank developed in the mid-1950s as part of the U.S. Army’s effort to counter the latest Soviet heavy tanks during the early Cold War. T58: A Premium Heavy Tank for the USA at Ra…
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Germany’s Tempest Mk V Discounted for the Tempest’s First Flight Anniversary!
The Hawker Tempest first flew on September 2nd, 1942. It was one of the best fighters of the Second World War, with unrivaled speed at low altitudes, allowing it to combat early jet fighters and intercept missiles. More…
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Celebrating the 80th Anniversary of the End of World War II!
As a result of the actions of the USA and the Allies in the Pacific theater of military operations, the main Japanese forces at sea and in the air were defeated. In August 1945 after the use of atomic weapons, the decla…
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Screenshot Competition – Shock & Awe!
Welcome to the 187th War Thunder Steam Screenshot Competition! Thanks for submitting your awesome screenshots! This week, we would like to showcase high-caliber machines. What they lack in practicality is made up for in…
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Qing-6: Blue Bird
Meet the Soviet Be-6 flying boat with new turboprop engines in PLA Air Force service! Qing-6: A Premium Bomber for China at Rank IV At a glance:Up to 4 tons of bombsDefensive armament of five 23 mm cannons!Turboprop eng…
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Update 2.47.0.132
Ground Vehicles A bug that caused collision issues when ground vehicles came into contact with cedar trees on the Japan map has been fixed. A bug where the active scouting recharge animation would sometimes not display…
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Pre-order: Battleships USS Maryland and HMS Nelson
Today, pre-orders for the USS Maryland for the USA and HMS Nelson for Great Britain have started! Battleship USS Maryland (Rank VI) Pre-order - USS Maryland Pack To get to the Gaijin Store through Steam, go to the in-ga…
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Updating the Tiger II (P) Model!
The legendary in-game King Tiger with the early turret type (commonly known as the “Porsche” turret) will soon be receiving a new visual model and numerous internal module improvements. Meet the redesigned Tiger II (P),…
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Economy Changes for Bluewater Fleet trees
Recently, Bluewater fleet naval trees were extended to rank VII, and as a result we’ve now updated the research system to make progression faster and more balanced overall. The infographic shows the updated cost for res…
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Get Mackensen in the Black Hussar event!
August von Mackensen joined the 2nd Prussian Life Hussar Regiment, known as the “Black Hussars” at the age of 20. He earned his first honors in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71, and served as a field marshal general i…
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Bf 109 T-2: A Rare Gem
The Messerschmitt Bf 109 T is a navalized variant of the “Emil” modification, developed in the late 1930s to equip Germany’s planned aircraft carrier, the “Graf Zeppelin”. Bf 109 T-2: A Premium Fighter for Germany at Ra…
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Update 2.47.0.130
Aircraft A bug that still caused aircraft to jump on runways in some cases has been fixed. (Report). F-106A — a bug that caused one of the drop tanks to always display in X-ray view has been fixed. (Report). Ground Vehi…
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Scouting Through Scout UAVs
In today’s update, we’ve added the ability to scout enemies while using Scout UAVs without having to switch to a tank. Alongside this are a number of changes made for balance purposes: When a Scout UAV is up in the air…
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Gloire: Handy Upgrades!
Today we’ll be taking a look at French light cruiser Gloire from the La Galissonnière-class, featuring an increased rate of fire and a new radar! Gloire: A Light Cruiser for France at Rank IV At a glance:Nine 152 mm gun…
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Pages of History (September): Bazooka Charlie
This month’s Pages of History will take you to the heart of events that took place in different theaters of war. From Iran and India, Lorraine and Kuban: take part in battles with vehicles that represent these historica…
