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The 'Floats!' special event returns!
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From the 7th November at 11:00 GMT to the 9th of November at 11:00 GMT

The popular 'Floats!' event is available for all players. Have fun!


Due to popular request from our players, again we present you the 'Floats!' special event in War Thunder! It features American and Japanese floatplanes and flying boats contending for control of special points located on the water surface. Capture and hold them by landing on the water near the aircraft-carriers to score a victory for your team. Join us this weekend, to take part in another round of this fierce sea battle!

Aircraft available in the event:

  • OS2U-1
  • OS2U-3
  • PBY-5 Catalina
  • PBY-5a Catalina
  • PBY-5a Catalina (USSR)
  • Catalina Mk. IVa (Great Britain)
  • F1M2
  • He 51 B-2
  • H6K4


The War Thunder Team

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