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Server Maintenance Notice (May 14)
Hi everyone, some of our game services are currently experiencing instability. You may run into issues signing in to your account, connecting to matches, and viewing in-game purchases. Our team is already working on res…
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A Decal Trophy for US Armed Forces Day!
Since 1950, Armed Forces Day has been celebrated on the third Sunday in May. It is a unified holiday honoring members of the Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Navy, and Coast Guard. Parades, air shows, vehicle…
Store1 change - War Thunder
Update 2.55.1.106
Aircraft Tu-95M — the rate of fire of the turret gun AM-23 has been increased from 600 to 1250 RPM. (Report). Source: Самолет Ту-95. Система пушечного вооружения (ПВ-23 Ту-95). Тех. описание. Ground Vehicles In the hang…
Patch notes6 changes1 numericFix - War Thunder
Monthly Decals for May!
Hey everyone! As we’re shuffling along through May we’re pleased to bring you another batch of historical decals! Some shields, paintings, inscriptions and badges, the full monty! We particularly like the rare French pi…
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Screenshot Competition – Decorated for Duty!
Welcome to the 223rd War Thunder Steam Screenshot Competition! It was great seeing the variety of screenshots shared in the previous round! In this weeks competition, we’re looking for custom vehicles. You can feature a…
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Discounts, a Trophy and an Event for Victory Day!
Germany’s surrender brought an end to hostilities in Europe. The bloodiest war on the continent had finally come to an end. Let’s give cheers for all of the Allied soldiers, as without their heroism, this victory would…
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The May Sale in the Gaijin Store!
When: From May 7th (11:00 GMT) until May 14th (11:00 GMT), bundles and standalone packs with a discount! To get to the Gaijin Store through Steam, go to the in-game hangar > Shop > Online Store. To celebrate Victory in…
Store17 changesGameplay - War Thunder
WTCS Pro League Major II Has Arrived: Sign Up Now for the Qualifiers!
Register Now for the Qualification Stage The War Thunder Championships Series (WTCS) continues! The second Major of the season features a 4v4 top-tier aircraft format. Whether you’re a seasoned pilot or a master of mode…
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KV-8: Lord of Fire
Meet the KV-8, a variant of the KV-1 with a flamethrower and a 45 mm cannon, with excellent protection! KV-8: A Premium Heavy Tank for the USSR at Rank II At a glance:Excellent protection45 mm cannonFlamethrower!Average…
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Update 2.55.1.92
Aircraft J-11A, J-11B, AH Mk.1 Apache — a bug that caused the chaff to be normal caliber instead of large caliber has been fixed. Interface A bug that caused internal cannons and machine guns to be in separate categorie…
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Legend of Victory: KV-8
We’re pleased to introduce another Legend of Victory event! Tank #445 bearing the inscription “Suvorov” was part of the 508th Separate Flamethrower Tank Battalion. Get this tank, its inscriptions as decals, and the FOG-…
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Screenshot Competition – Between the Buildings!
Welcome to the 222nd War Thunder Steam Screenshot Competition! Thanks for all of your submissions from last week! This week, the theme is moving to urban battlefields with towns and bridges. Capture a screenshot with at…
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A Trophy with Decals in Honor of Polish Constitution Day!
In May, Poland celebrates several holidays in a row! May 1st is Labor Day, May 2nd is Flag Day, and May 3rd is Constitution Day, one of the country’s most important holidays. It was on this day in 1791 that one of the w…
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Anti-Cheat, Privacy, and Fair Play: Clarifying the Facts
Anti-Cheat, Privacy, and Fair Play: Clarifying the Facts Hey everyone! Today, we’d like to go into the topic of anti-cheat as there have recently been concerns regarding data privacy. This is entirely understandable, es…
Security23 changesServerGameplay - War Thunder
War Thunder’s May Sale Is Here!
As per tradition, we’re holding a big sale at the beginning of May, featuring vehicles, upgrades, consumables, and Premium Account time. It’s time to find great deals! After this sale ends, new discounts will be availab…
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Pages of History (May): To Berlin!
In Pages of History this month, you will find yourself at the center of events that took place in various theaters of war. From Berlin to Tunisia, Madagascar to Crete: participate in battles while using vehicles linked…
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