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Meet the “Heavy Cavalry” Major Update!

Heavy Cavalry Packs Are Now Available!

The New Senrai Maidens Packs!

Battle Pass Season 23: Apollo’s Chariot

Infantry in War Thunder: Third Testing Phase!

Hey everyone! We’re preparing for the third phase of the CBT for War Thunder Infantry. Today, we’ll tell you about a new location, new mechanics for large-scale battles, changes based on your feedback, and dozens of gameplay refinements.

Work-In-Progress: CA-27

Check out this sneak peek of the Australian CA-27 jet fighter, which really is the Sabre at its best!

Get the Scimitar Mk.2 in the Scimitar Strike Event!

The history of the CVR(T) family of combat reconnaissance vehicles dates back to the 1960s. By tradition, they were given names starting with the letter “S”: Scorpion, Striker, Spartan, Samaritan, Sultan, and Samson. The seventh vehicle in the series was the Scimitar, named after the Middle Eastern saber, being fast and deadly. Get an upgraded version of the Scimitar along with themed decals and a decoration in this new ground vehicle event!

The WTCS Challenger League Major II Winner is “Team Warning”!

Last weekend marked the conclusion of the WTCS Challenger League Major II, the second major event of the War Thunder Championships Series Challenger League.

Summer Deals Are Here on PlayStation!

Summer is heating up, and so are the discounts! We’re excited to announce the War Thunder Summer Sale is now live for all PlayStation players.

Decals and a Discount on the Vautour IIN for Bastille Day!

On July 14th 1789, the Bastille fortress-prison fell, becoming a pivotal event of the French Revolution. More than 90 years later, this date began to be celebrated as a national holiday. In the 20th century, a military parade on the Champs-Élysées was added to the festivities, featuring the Patrouille de France painting the world-famous tricolor in the sky with smoke!

Opening War Thunder’s Official Discord Server!

Today we are pleased to announce that we have opened the Official War Thunder Discord server! The War Thunder Discord server is the ideal place for you to get the most up to date game news, talk to other community members and make new friends playing War Thunder.

Monthly Decals for July!

Hey everyone! We’re back with a new set of decals for you for July, we hope you’re staying cool! We have quite an eclectic mix this time around with a little bit of everything, personal markings, squadron markings, graffiti, the lot. We have also discovered that our decal artist dislikes clowns very much, sorry Fenris!

Fair Play: July 2026

We keep fighting cheaters using your reports and the anti-cheat systems, and as usual, today we’re sharing a bit of info on bans that we’ve distributed over the past month. If you’d like to help keep War Thunder free from cheating, you can find out how to file a report and how our anti-cheat system works on our Wiki.