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Update 10.08.2016 (Server Update)

This is a server update that will be implemented on the game servers within 24 hours. During this time, bug reports regarding specifics mentioned here and their effect in a battle will not be considered as a bug and as such will not be taken into consideration.

  • Control performance in AB of the following ground vehicles has been improved Pzkpfw III ausf E, Pzkpfw III ausf F, Pzkpfw III ausf J, Pzkpfw III ausf L, Pzkpfw III ausf M, Pzkpfw III ausf N, Pzkpfw II ausf H, A 34 comet, M18 hellcat, M22 locust, M2 medium, M2a4, M3a1 stuart, M8a1, BT-7 1937,T-50. LVT(A)(1). Arcade boosts for mobility have been reduced, thus engine power values have changed for some of these vehicles. 
  • The penetration of german 150 mm HEAT ammo has been fixed - it is now 160mm instead of 250mm.
  • Gun barrel material type for Coelian SPAA and T-62 tank has been changed.

Note: This server update applies to all platforms unless specifically highlighted.


The current provided patchnotes reflect the major changes within the game as part of this Update. Some updates and fixes may be not listed in the provided notes. War Thunder is constantly improving all the time and certain fixes may be implemented without the client being updated.