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Battle Pass Season 19: “First Sample” and Its Warbond Shop!

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Pre-order: F/A-18C (Switzerland)

Pre-orders for Swiss Hornet with precision air-to-surface weapons have started today!

T-72B3A: Entering the Arena!

An improved variant of the T-72B3 that features the Arena-M APS is coming to the game in the Leviathans major update!

Squadron Vehicles: Saab F-35: Red Dragon

One of the new Squadron Vehicles arriving in the Leviathans major update is the advanced Draken of the Danish Air Force!

Z-10ME & Z-10A Squadron Vehicle: China’s New Helicopters

Meet a new top ranked helicopter for China, the export Z-10ME is coming to the research tree! Plus the Z-10A, which will join as a new Squadron Vehicle.

Video Digest 16.06.2025

The best loadouts for Chinese helicopters, the history of the German Jagdtiger tank destroyer and the Italian aircraft manufacturer Savoia-Marchetti, and a collection of useful missions from the War Thunder Live portal: broaden your horizons with our new video digest!

MiG-21 Discounts for the Anniversary of its First Flight!

The MiG-21 jet fighter made its first flight 70 years ago on June 15th, 1955! The MiG-21 became the most mass-produced second generation jet fighter and the most widespread supersonic aircraft. Almost 11,500 were produced, many of which are still in service today.

Marat Returns with a Discount on the Anniversary of the Start of Construction!

On June 15th 1909, the battleship Petropavlovsk was laid down at the Baltic Shipyard in St. Petersburg. In 1921, it was named “Marat” in honor of French revolutionary leader Jean-Paul Marat. During the Second World War, Marat participated in the defense of Leningrad, firing almost two thousand 305 mm shells.

Germany’s Wellington Mk Ic Returns for the Anniversary of its First Flight!

On June 15th 1936, the Vickers Wellington made its maiden flight. This was the most widely produced British bomber and was used throughout the Second World War, with more than 11,000 units being built. Wellingtons were used for night bombing, submarine hunting, mine clearing and as carriers of airborne radio detection and guidance systems.

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The T31, Z20 and a Decal for German Navy Day!

The first attempt to create a unified German fleet was made on June 14th 1848 against the backdrop of the Danish-German War. The attempt was not very successful, and Germany lost the war. After the dissolution of the fleet, some of the ships went to Prussia, and on the basis of the Prussian Navy, the naval forces of the German Empire were formed in 1871. The modern German Navy continues to celebrate this day on June 14th.