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Pre-order: J-22M1A — Serbian Eagle
The J-22M1A “Orao” is a Serbian jet attack aircraft with good armament, a radar warning receiver and countermeasures for missile defense! J-22M1A: A Premium USSR/Russian Attack Aircraft at Rank VI At a glance:Speed ov…
Patch notes2 changesGameplay - War Thunder
Update 2.55.1.157
Ground Vehicles Fixed unnatural shaking of tanks when driving on sandy surfaces. Sound Fixed an issue where the voices of Elsa and Maria were swapped in the voice overs. Patch notes reflect only key changes, meaning the…
Patch notes3 changesFixUI/audio - War Thunder
Server Maintenance Notice (June 9th)
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…
Announcement - War Thunder
Discounts on the I-153 and I-16 Type 28 for Nikolai Polikarpov’s Birthday!
On June 9th 1892, Nikolai Nikolaevich Polikarpov was born. He was one of the founders of the Soviet fighter aircraft design school in the 1930s. His design bureau developed the I-16 (the world’s first mass-produced mono…
Patch notes - War Thunder
Hummel: A lot of Buzz!
Today we’re pleased to present the long awaited Hummel! This powerful SPG will be joining the lower ranks of the German research tree in the next major update. s.FH 18/1 (Sf.) auf III/IV Hummel: An SPG for Germany at Ra…
Event5 changesGameplayBalance - War Thunder
Nuclear Escalation: The Fight Continues!
We’re starting to test the updated Nuclear Escalation Mode! The Nuclear Escalation event has launched in the Heavy Cavalry major update’s dev server! We’ve refined and improved the large-scale nuclear conflict that you…
Event13 changesGameplayServer - War Thunder
Explanation regarding vehicle textures
First of all, we want to make it clear that the use of generative AI for in-game vehicle textures is not authorized by Gaijin and is prohibited under our contracts with outsourcing partners. During our investigation, we…
Patch notes2 changesFixGameplay - War Thunder
M1A2C Abrams: Heavy Cavalry!
Today, we’re taking a look at the most advanced modification of the Abrams, the third variant of the SEP modernization with the TUSK add-on armor package. Meet the M1A2C in the Heavy Cavalry update! M1A2C & Australian M…
Patch notes10 changesBalanceGameplay - War Thunder
Screenshot Competition – Light and Lethal!
Welcome to the 227th War Thunder Steam Screenshot Competition! We enjoyed getting to see all of your screenshots from last week, thank you! This week will feature light vehicles such as IFV’s, light fighter aircraft, an…
Event4 changesBalanceGameplay - War Thunder
40 New Camouflages Now Available in the WTCS Trophy V!
Introducing the WTCS Trophy V, featuring 40 camouflages by authors from WT Live! This new trophy contains 40 camouflages for various vehicles, both for ground and air vehicles in fictional or semi-historical styles. For…
Event6 changesGameplayMaps - War Thunder
Canadian Armed Forces Day with Decals and Discounts!
Since 2002, every year on the first Sunday in June, Canada has recognized its active military personnel, reservists, and their families. This day includes open houses at military bases, equipment displays, meetings with…
Store6 changes - War Thunder
A Decal, Tournaments, Bundles and Discounts for D-Day!
June 6th 1944 was one of the most important days in the history of the Second World War. As part of the massive Operation Overlord, the Western Front opened in the European theater of operations through the coordinated…
Event29 changesStoreBalance - War Thunder
Pre-order: F-14D Super Tomcat
Today we’re starting pre-orders for this famous member of the F-14 family! F-14D: A Premium Naval Fighter for the USA at Rank VIII At a glance:Strong flight performanceDigital radar/IRST with optical target identificati…
Patch notes4 changes1 numericGameplay - War Thunder
Ground Locations Reworks & Arresting Gear in the Heavy Cavalry Update!
Today we’re talking about the graphical rework of the Ash River, 38th Parallel, and Ardennes (Winter) locations and arresting gear at ground airfields! Ground Battle Locations The Heavy Cavalry major update brings great…
Patch notes1 changeMaps - War Thunder
"Heavy Cavalry" Update Trailer!
Introducing the next major update trailer for War Thunder: Heavy Cavalry!
Announcement - War Thunder
Aiming Points for Salvo Firing Guided Weapons
Today we’d like to talk about how we’re expanding the functionality of points of interest on top-tier aircraft! It’s hard to surprise anyone with “smart” weapons in War Thunder anymore, but we’re going to try! In the up…
Announcement6 changes1 numericGameplay
