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Update 2.53.0.12
Aircraft JAS39C, JAS39EBS HU C — a bug that prevented the radar page on the MFD from showing up has been fixed. FA-18E — excessive bank angle after tight turns while using mouse aim control has been fixed. JAS39E — a re…
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The Festive Cupcake for Silver Lions!
A Festive Cupcake with a Christmas tree is perfect this time of year to go with your cup of hot chocolate, tea or coffee. It is also magical in War Thunder, as it can be opened for Silver Lions to get some cool items. H…
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Meet the “Line of Contact” Major Update!
Meet Line of Contact, War Thunder’s winter 2025 update! We’re excited to release Line of Contact, and we’re kicking things off with a Closed Beta Test for a brand-new gamemode: Infantry, which you can play soon! On top…
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The Royal Malaysian Air Force Subtree is Coming to War Thunder!
A new Royal Malaysian Air Force subtree is coming to the Japanese aircraft tree, with three amazing aircraft arriving in the Line of Contact major update! History of the RMAF The official founding date of the Royal Mala…
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Checking out USS South Dakota and HMS Prince of Wales!
Today we’d like to show you two remarkable battleships that will be coming in the Line of Contact major update! Meet the Pacific Theater veteran USS South Dakota (BB-57) and Britain’s finest battleship, the King George…
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Screenshot Competition – Agile Hunters!
Welcome to the 202nd War Thunder Steam Screenshot Competition! Thanks for all of your submissions last week! For this theme, we’re shifting the spotlight to vehicles built for speed and precision. Light tanks, fighters,…
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Christmas and New Year’s Gifts Await You in the Winter Concert Event!
Wrap up warm and head over to the concert! The Santa troupe will be performing a set in a wide variety of genres, something for everyone! Decorate your vehicles with a decal of your favorite musician, hang up some light…
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HQ11: Instrument Combat!
Today we’re happy to unveil a new frontrunner for advanced SAM systems. Say hello to the HQ11, currently in service with the PLA! HQ11: A SAM System (SPAA) for China at Rank VIII At a glance:Radar and launcher on one ve…
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F/A-18E Super Hornet: The Hornet Queen!
The Line of Contact update brings the American F/A-18E Super Hornet carrier-based fighter-attack aircraft, one of the best aircraft in its class in the world, to the game! F/A-18E Super Hornet: A Jet Fighter/Naval Aircr…
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The Centauro RGO Returns With a Discount on Oman Armed Forces Day!
The Sultan of Oman celebrates Armed Forces Day on December 11th. Oman is a long-standing ally of the United Kingdom and the United States, having hosted coalition troops in 1991 and 2001. The Omani Armed Forces have ove…
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NASAMS 3: Norwegian & American Air Protection!
Today we’ll be taking a look at the NASAMS surface-to-air missile system, a joint development between Norway and the United States, coming to Sweden and the USA in the Line of Contact major update! NASAMS 3: A SAM for t…
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Get Your Hands on the Hudson Mk V for the Anniversary of its First Flight!
On December 10th, 1938 the Hudson bomber, developed by Lockheed, made its maiden flight. It demonstrated its versatility in service with Great Britain, Canada, and the United States, patrolling maritime borders, transpo…
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Typhoon AESA: The Next Generation!
Today, we’ll be introducing you to the new generation of Eurofighter aircraft to crown the German, British and Italian aircraft trees. Meet the Typhoon AESA series! EF-2000 (AESA), Typhoon (AESA) and F-2000A (AESA): Jet…
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M10 Booker: The Baby Abrams
Today we’re checking out the M10 Booker, a light vehicle with a 105 mm gun, designed primary as a support vehicle for infantry. M10 Booker: A Light Tank for the USA at Rank VII At a glance:105 mm gun with M900 APFSDS ro…
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Ajax: AJ the Great
Today, we’re taking a look at the British Army’s Ajax, featuring a 40 mm cannon, great mobility, excellent ammo options and a lethal fire control system! Ajax: A Light Tank for Great Britain at Rank VII At a glance:40 m…
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Monthly Decals for December!
Hey again! We’re back for the final set of monthly historical decals for the year, one for each nation. Incidentally we have some slightly rarer makings this time around, we were quite taken with the exasperated shark o…
