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In-Game Discounts for War Thunder’s 14th Birthday!
War Thunder’s 14th anniversary is just around the corner! Get ready to celebrate with discounts on vehicles, modifications, and useful consumables, and don’t forget to extend your Premium Account time at a great price.
  • 23. října 2026
The J35A Returns with a Discount for the Dragon’s First Flight!
On October 25th 1955, the Swedish Draken (Dragon) took to the skies for the first time. This supersonic fighter featured a unique double-delta wing design. It could confidently reach speeds of Mach 2, take off from short runways, and operate effectively in all weather conditions. It is no wonder that it remained in service until as late as 2005!
  • 23. října 2026
Discount on the UH-1C XM-30 on the First Flight Anniversary!
On October 20th 1956, the UH-1C, one of the most iconic helicopters in history made its maiden flight. The Huey gained fame during the Vietnam War, where it provided fire support, assisted with resupply missions, transported troops, and evacuated the wounded. This versatile helicopter also found extensive use in peacetime; in total, more than 16,000 UH-1 units were built and operated by dozens of countries around the world.
  • 22. října 2026
Honoring the Canadian Navy with a Discount on HMCS Haida on Niobe Day!
On October 21st 1910, on the anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, the cruiser HMCS Niobe arrived in Halifax, becoming the first ship of the newly established Canadian Navy. Since then, Canadian sailors have celebrated this day as their professional holiday. The Canadian Navy escorted convoys during the Second World War and patrolled the North Atlantic during the Cold War. Canada was one of the few countries to possess aircraft carriers: from 1948 to 1957, it was the HMCS Magnificent, which was then replaced by the HMCS Bonaventure, which remained in service until 1970.
  • 21. října 2026
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A Decal and Discount on British Ships for the Battle of Trafalgar Anniversary!
On October 21st 1805, off Cape Trafalgar, the British fleet under Admiral Nelson decisively defeated the combined French and Spanish fleet commanded by Admiral Villeneuve. Britain did not lose a single ship of the line, while the majority of the enemy vessels were sunk or captured. The battle thwarted Napoleon’s planned invasion of Britain and ensured that Great Britain remained the master of the seas throughout the 19th century.
  • 21. října 2026
Official Snail Plushie Collaboration with Makeship!
We’re very pleased to announce that we’ve just launched our first collaboration with Makeship! The Gaijin Snail rarely reveals itself in physical form, so take the opportunity to pick up this limited edition cuddly plush!
  • 16. října 2026
Vautour IIN Available with a Discount for the Anniversary of the Vautour II’s First Flight!
The SO.4050 Vautour II was one of the first post-war French jet aircraft. Its first flight took place on October 16th 1952, and it served in the French Air Force from 1958 to 1979. In total, almost 150 Vautour II units were built. Modification IIN is a two-seat all-weather interceptor that took part in combat operations as part of the Israeli Air Force.
  • 16. října 2026
A Decal and Discounts on American Ships for the US Navy’s Birthday!
The U.S. Navy’s birthday marks the anniversary of the Continental Congress’s decision to establish a naval force, adopted on October 13th, 1775. On this day, American sailors cut the cake in a special way using a naval dirk held jointly by the most senior and the most junior personnel present, symbolizing the continuity of generations.
  • 13. října 2026
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A Decal, Discounts and Rare Vehicles for German Unity Day!
Today, a reunited Germany celebrates an anniversary. On October 3rd 1990, the GDR and FRG became one country! German Unity Day is a major national holiday, widely celebrated throughout the country. We join in the congratulations and invite you to celebrate the anniversary with a decal and discounts!
  • 2. října 2026
Starter Pack Sale!
Want to start progressing with a new nation? Treat yourself to a Starter Pack, which features a vehicle, Silver Lions and Premium Account time to reach the top of your chosen research tree faster!
  • 1. října 2026
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Discounts and a Decal for the National Day of the PRC!
The founding of the People’s Republic of China is celebrated annually on October 1st. The most solemn ceremonies take place in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, where the founding of the PRC was proclaimed in 1949. The festivities last for a full week, with many people using this autumn holiday for domestic travel.
  • 1. října 2026
Moments of Valor: Saudi Arabia
Abdulaziz ibn Abdurrahman Al Saud became the Emir of Riyadh in 1902 and, over the next 30 years, devoted all his efforts to uniting the surrounding emirates under his leadership. He succeeded, and on September 23rd 1932, he proclaimed the establishment of a new state: the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • 23. září 2026
Discounts on Rare Variants of the Mi-24 for the Anniversary of its First Flight!
The maiden flight of the first production model of the Soviet Mi-24 attack helicopter took place on September 19th 1969. Capable of carrying up to eight troops and withstanding small arms fire, it also held the speed record among helicopters for a long time. These qualities ensured its widespread adoption and high demand: over 2,500 Mi-24s were produced, and some remain in service to this day. The Mi-24, known in NATO as the “Hind”, became a symbol of Soviet helicopter engineering.
  • 18. září 2026
A Decal, a Discount, & a Rare Vehicle for the US Air Force’s Birthday!
On September 18th 1947, the United States Air Force became a separate branch of the armed forces. Its personnel strength peaked during the Korean War, when it comprised nearly a million people; around 900,000 served during the Vietnam War as well. Today, the U.S. Air Force has approximately 320,000 personnel. It is the most funded air force in the world and possesses the largest fleet of aircraft.
  • 18. září 2026
USS Arkansas Returns with a Discount for its Commissioning Anniversary!
The dreadnought USS Arkansas was laid down in January 1910, launched a year later, and commissioned into the U.S. Navy on September 17th 1912. During the Second World War, she provided fire support during the landings in Normandy and Provence, as well as at Iwo Jima and Okinawa.
  • 17. září 2026
The YP-38 is Available to Purchase at a Discount on the Anniversary of its First Flight!
The YP-38, the second prototype of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter, made its maiden flight on September 17th 1940. A total of 13 YP-38 aircraft were produced; they were used for testing and training. All key innovations and design features of the P-38 were evaluated using this specific prototype.
  • 17. září 2026
A Decal & Discounts for Battle of Britain Day!
On September 15th 1940, one of the most important air battles in British history took place, resulting in a strategic victory for Great Britain. By repelling numerous Luftwaffe attacks, Britain prevented Germany from achieving air superiority, putting an end to Operation Sea Lion and preventing the invasion of the island.
  • 15. září 2026
Get the La-11 and Dolgushin’s La-7 at a Discount for S.A. Lavochkin’s Birthday!
Semyon Alekseyevich Lavochkin was born on September 11th 1900; he was a Soviet aircraft designer renowned for the “La” series of aircraft. The most famous among them, the LaGG-3, La-5, and La-7, served many aces of the Second World War well. After the war, Lavochkin headed OKB-301, which, in addition to aircraft, participated in developing missiles for the S-25 “Berkut” surface-to-air missile system. Following Lavochkin’s death in 1960, the design bureau was named after him and gained renown for spacecraft such as the Luna, Venera, Mars, and Vega missions, among others. It remains in operation to this day.
  • 11. září 2026