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The New Damage Control Mechanic for Naval
Hey everyone, today we’d like to go into detail regarding the new Damage Control mechanic for naval vehicles and clarify any misconceptions about the change and repairing in general. How does the Damage Control mechanic…
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BTR-82AT: Into a New Age!
The BTR-82AT is a thoroughly modernized variant of the BTR-80/82 family, arriving in the Spearhead major update with advanced weapon systems, optional slat armor, and powerful ATGMs! BTR-82AT: A Light Tank for the USSR…
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A Decal Trophy and Discounts for Italy’s National Unity and Armed Forces Day!
Following the defeat at the Battle of Vittorio Veneto, Austria-Hungary capitulated in the First World War. Under the terms of the armistice that came into effect on November 4th 1918, Italy received a number of territor…
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Visual Improvements to Carpathians!
We’re continuing to visually improve the most popular locations in War Thunder! And in the Spearhead major update, we’re pleased to say that we’re updating the Carpathians map for ground battles. As with other locations…
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Screenshot Competition – November Skies!
Welcome to the 196th War Thunder Steam Screenshot Competition! Thank you for all of your submissions last week! The seasons are changing, and nature briefly takes on vibrant shades of red, orange, and gold before winter…
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Deep Strike Returns Again this Weekend!
Deep Strike, an asymmetrical mode where one team attacks and the other defends important industrial facilities at several locations, returns again this weekend! When: From October 31st (12:00 GMT) until November 3rd (12…
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JH-7 & Pre-order for the JH-7A Prototype!
Meet China’s new jet attack aircraft: the JH-7 and pre-orders for the premium JH-7A Prototype! JH-7: An Attack Aircraft for China at Rank VII JH-7A Prototype: A Premium Attack Aircraft for China at Rank VIII At a glance…
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Let’s Celebrate War Thunder’s 13th Anniversary Together!
Download Wallpaper: 1920x1080 - 2560x1440 - 3840x2160 Happy Birthday, War Thunder! The War Thunder open beta test began on November 1st 2012. Just think, that was 13 years ago! We’ve come a long way together since then,…
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XF5U-1: Dreams Come True!
Today we’re very excited to share the special vehicle for this year’s Dreams Come True event – the experimental American XF5U-1 “Flying Flapjack”! XF5U-1: A Premium Fighter for the USA at Rank IV At a glance:Unique aero…
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Model Updates to the Tiger II and Tiger II (Sla.16)!
Hey everyone! Following on from the model update of the Tiger II (Nr.1-50) in the previous major update, today we’re pleased to present you with another model update, this time for the serial production of the Tiger II…
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Fokker D.XXIII: The Somber Swan
Today we’ll be taking a look at a very unique Dutch prototype fighter, the Fokker D.XXIII! With powerful guns and a good top speed, this rare bird never made it past the testing stage, but will soon be making its way to…
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Jaguar EBRC: Grace, Space and Pace!
Today we’re checking out the most modern French light tank, armed with a 40 mm cannon and tandem-charge anti-tank missiles! Jaguar EBRC: A Light Tank for France at Rank VII At a glance:40 mm cannon with a rate of fire o…
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Discounts in the Gaijin Store for War Thunder’s 13th Birthday!
It’s War Thunder’s 13th birthday anniversary, and what better way to celebrate than with sales on the Gaijin Store! A huge number of vehicle packs available at a discount, so be sure to check them out and see what takes…
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Pre-order — Su-30MK2 AMV: Pirate of the Caribbean Skies!
The Venezuelan Su-30 possesses a vast arsenal of weapons and is capable of brilliantly performing combat missions in both air-to-air and air-to-ground combat! Su-30MK2 AMV: A Premium Jet Fighter for the USSR at Rank VII…
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Minor Rearrangements to Ground Force Trees
Hey everyone! Today we wanted to go over some minor changes that will come to ground force trees soon. With the release of the next major update, some vehicles in ground force trees will be rearranged. These vehicles ar…
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Squadron Vehicles — AH-56A Cheyenne: First Of Its Kind
Today we’ll be taking a look at the AH-56A Cheyenne, a special helicopter coming to the USA as a squadron vehicle! AH-56A Cheyenne: A Squadron Vehicle Attack Helicopter for the USA at Rank VI At a glance:The first compo…
