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War Thunder Steam Community Spotlight — 13th Edition!
Welcome to the 13th edition of the War Thunder Steam Community Spotlight! The War Thunder Steam Community Management Team have seen some of your fantastic screenshots and artwork uploaded to the Steam Community Hub! Onc…
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Fair Play: November 2025
We’d like to thank all of our players who file reports, you help us keep the game fair and free from cheaters! As usual, we’ll share some info on bans that we’ve distributed over the past month. If you’d like to help ke…
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Update 2.51.0.36
Aircraft A bug that caused ESA radars to lose tracked targets if they moved outside of the current scan area has been fixed. (Report). AJ37, AJS37 — a bug where part of the aircraft obstructed the view from the targetin…
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Screenshot Competition – Spearhead!
Welcome to the 198th War Thunder Steam Screenshot Competition! We enjoyed seeing all of your great group screenshots last week! This week we released the fourth major update of the year, Spearhead. As we have before wit…
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40 New User-Created Camouflages in the Spearhead Trophy!
This week we released the Spearhead major update, meaning it’s time for a new camouflage trophy featuring camouflages from WT Live! Of the 40 new camouflage we’ve included, 12 are for new vehicles from the update or fro…
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Update 2.51.0.31
Aircraft A bug that made it impossible to lock on to a radar target from the TWS HDN mode has been fixed. (Report). XF5U-1 — the flight model has been updated, L/D ratio at high AoA has been increased. Engine performanc…
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Get the R400 in the Fast and Dangerous Event!
Speed and firepower are key characteristics of many vehicles in War Thunder. The experimental R400 light tank, created in Germany in 1986, is a great example of such a vehicle. Get it, along with themed German decals…
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Update 2.51.0.24
Aircraft JH-7A, JH-7 — a bug that caused the bomb hardpoints to not be displayed on the left wing has been fixed. Fokker D.XXIII —a bug that caused the aircraft to have excessive speeds when spawning in the air has been…
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Decals and Rare German Premium Tanks for Bundeswehr Day!
Bundeswehr Day is celebrated on November 12th! It was on this day 70 years ago that the first soldiers officially entered service in the new armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany. In 1990, the Bundeswehr merge…
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Update 2.51.0.20
Aircraft F-104G — a bug that caused the hardpoint for the air-to-air missile under the fuselage to be missing in some custom secondary weapon presets has been fixed. (Report). Su-30MK2 AMV — incorrect maximum launch spe…
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Poland’s Independence Day: Discount on Lanovski’s P-47M-1-RE & Decal Trophy!
Poland’s National Independence Day is celebrated on November 11th, which is the anniversary of the end of the First World War. As a result, Poland was able to regain its independence. This date was officially establishe…
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Get a Themed Decal for Chinese Air Force Day!
Although Chinese squadrons had been fighting against Japan since the 1930s, the People’s Liberation Army Air Force was officially formed on November 11th 1949. Initially, it was equipped with Soviet aircraft, but from t…
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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. The Hawk 200 provides nimble firepower for Great Britain, while the Du…
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A Decal for the Norwegian Air Force Foundation Day!
Aviation became part of the Norwegian army in 1912, and in 1916 aircraft were used in the navy. On November 10th 1944, during King Haakon VII’s exile, a decree was signed uniting the various air units into the Royal Nor…
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The Tu-1 is Returning to Sale with a Discount in Honor of Tupolev’s Birthday!
Andrei Nikolayevich Tupolev, the father of Soviet aircraft building, was born on November 10th 1888. He built his first glider back in 1910, and from the 1920s onward was involved in designing aircraft, both passenger a…
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Screenshot Competition – Together on the Front!
Welcome to the 197th War Thunder Steam Screenshot Competition! Thanks for all of your great screenshots last week! This time, we’re celebrating teamwork — the moments when vehicles fight side by side. Having a battle bu…
