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Update 2.49.0.79
Aircraft F-16I Sufa —a bug that prevented the GBU-15 seeker from locking on to a target and didn’t allow the player to switch to an optical seeker view has been fixed. (Report). AV-8B Plus, AV-8B (NA) — separate firing…
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Deep Strike: Attack and Defend Important Infrastructure!
Pilots, get yourself ready, as it’s time for takeoff! Today we’re introducing the Deep Strike event — an asymmetrical game mode where one team attacks and the other defends important infrastructure in one of several loc…
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Pre-order: IJN Nagato
Meet one of the most famous battleships of the Pacific Theater: IJN Nagato, arriving with powerful weapons and a hefty anti-aircraft battery to the high ranks of Japan! IJN Nagato: A Premium Battleship for Japan at Rank…
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A Decal and Discount for the 220th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar!
Today we celebrate the 220th anniversary of the Royal Navy’s greatest triumph. On October 21st 1805, the Battle of Trafalgar took place, where the Royal Navy, led by Admiral Horatio Nelson, defeated the superior forces…
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Update 2.49.0.73
Ground Vehicles Merkava Mk.4 (all variants), Strv 122 (all variants) — a bug that caused the composite armor on the turret roof to be treated as a solid sheet of steel when calculating protection against high-explosive…
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Celebrating the Canadian Navy with a Discount on HMCS Haida on Niobe Day!
In 1910, Canada established its own navy and purchased its first ships from Great Britain. The arrival of the first of these, HMCS Niobe in the port of Halifax coincided with the Royal Navy’s main holiday, the anniversa…
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Squadron Vehicles — C13 TUA: Italy’s First Squadron Vehicle
Today we’ll be taking a look at an experimental vehicle based on the C13 platform with TOW ATGMs and the ability to fire from behind cover! C13 TUA: A Squadron Vehicle AT Missile Carrier for Italy at Rank VI At a glance…
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Screenshot Competition – High Horizons!
Welcome to the 194th War Thunder Steam Screenshot Competition! Thank you for the outstanding screenshots from last week! This week, we’re looking for terrain that gives shape to the horizon. Whether it’s tanks cresting…
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Battle Pass Season 21: “Brave Archer” and Its Warbond Shop!
Check out Battle Pass Season 21, Brave Archer! This season, you can get the premium Re.2005 (VDM), which is a variant of one of Italy’s most distinguished Second World War fighters, plus the RN Luigi Cadorna, named afte…
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Senrai Maidens x War Thunder: Video Premiere and Exclusive Packs!
We’re presenting a new War Thunder video dedicated to the international squad of brave heroines, the Senrai Maidens! In the debut adventure of Maria, Kate and Elsa, you’ll see their first battle against the forces of a…
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Update 2.49.0.68
Aircraft AU-1 — a bug where the sight was not displayed on the glass in the cockpit has been fixed. A-10A (all variants) — a bug where the artificial horizon and compass in the cockpit did not work correctly has been fi…
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Meet the Winner of the Air Superiority 2025 Tournament: Team DODEC!
Last weekend saw the final of the third and last major qualifier of the 2025 War Thunder Championships Series (WTCS) season. In a 4v4 jet format, the DODEC team emerged victorious and took pole position in the leaderboa…
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The Vautour IIN Available & Discounted for the Anniversary of Its First Flight!
On October 16th 1952, the French Vautour II aircraft made its maiden flight. Its derivative, the Vautour IIN, an all-weather interceptor, served for a long time as France’s air defense aircraft. In Israeli service, it s…
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T-34-85 (STP): A Stable Classic
Meet this experimental variant of the legendary T-34-85 with a vertical gun stabilizer! T-34-85 (STP): A Medium Tank for the USSR at Rank IV At a glance:Vertical gun stabilizerTypical T-34-85 armor with effective anglin…
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Update 2.49.0.64
Aircraft F-111F, Su-24M — the countermeasures filling has been adjusted to include an equal number of flares/chaff. A bug that sometimes allowed players to fly through cliffs has been fixed. This was possible on the Roc…
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Chieftain 900: Royal Ordnance’s Chieftain
Today we’ll be taking a look at the Chieftain 900, an improved modification of the Chieftain Mk 5 carried out by Royal Ordnance Factories in an attempt for export orders. Chieftain 900: An MBT for Great Britain at Rank…

