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Update 2.31.1.37

Aircraft

  • Super Etendard — night vision added to the ATLIS II targeting pod. (Report)
  • Mirage 2000D-R1 — a bug where installing the NVD modification caused thermal vision in the CLDP targeting pod to be lost has been fixed. (Report)
  • Mi-8TB (Germany), Mi-8TV (USSR) — the camera position in the cockpit has been adjusted.
  • Sea Hawk Mk.100 — a bug where in some cases, the AP Mk II rocket on pylon 1 was not displayed has been fixed.
  • J-7E — a bug that caused the countermeasures pod to clip into the fuselage has been fixed.
  • F-16C Block 50, F-16D Block 40 Barak II — a bug where installing the NVD modification caused thermal vision quality for the LITENING II pod to be affected has been fixed. (Report)
  • Orion UAV — the display of the maximum range of the 9M133 in the aiming camera has been corrected. (Report)
  • HOT-3 — the incorrect maximum flight range has been corrected, with the range increasing from 4000 to 4300 m. (Report)
  • The maximum flight time of armor-piercing shells for the Mk 103 aircraft cannon has been increased.
  • R-13M1 — the ability to slave the seeker to the radar has been added. (Report)
  • R-13M1 — the guided flight time has been increased from 54 to 60s. (Report)
  • AIM-9D, AIM-9G, AIM-9H — the delay between launch and start of guided flight has been reduced from 0.5 to 0.4s. (Report)
  • AIM-9D, AIM-9G, AIM-9H the delay between launch and activation of the non-contact target sensor has been increased from 0.5 to 1.8s. (Report)
  • AIM-9L, AIM-9M — the delay between launch and start of guided flight has been reduced from 0.5 to 0.4s. (Report)
  • AIM-9L, AIM-9M — the delay between launch and activation of the non-contact target sensor has been increased from 0.5 to 1.8s. (Report)
  • Matra R550 Magic 2 — the target proximity sensor activation distance has been increased from 5 to 8 meters. Source: The Magic 2: air-to-air missile for aerial combat.
  • Matra R550 Magic 2 — the maximum angular velocity of target tracking has been increased from 35 to 60 degrees per second. Source: The Magic 2: air-to-air missile for aerial combat.
  • Matra R550 Magic 1, Matra R550 Magic 2 — the missile dynamics have been reworked, possible launch zones have been recalculated. By reducing drag, the effective range of the missile was increased. Source: The Magic 2: air-to-air missile for aerial combat.
  • R-73 — the missile dynamics have been reworked, possible launch zones have been recalculated. As a result, the effective range of the missile was slightly increased.

Ground Vehicles

  • A bug that caused the early return to a ground vehicle after shooting down a Scout Drone has been fixed. This bug also caused the third-person camera for ground vehicles to be elevated above the standard position. (Report)
  • AMX-10P — the penetration video that displayed the incorrect shell for the DM63 has been corrected. (Report)
  • The firing accuracy of the 90 mm gun has been revised (increased): M3, M3A1, M36, M41, M54, and Type 61. (Report)
  • The firing accuracy of the 75 mm gun has been revised (increased): KwK42, PaK42, and KwK44. (Report)
  • The firing accuracy of the 128 mm gun has been revised (increased): KwK44, and PaK44.(Report)
  • ZSU-57-2, WZ305 — a bug that made it possible to fire the gun even when the gunner was knocked out has been fixed. (Report)
  • T114 — the inability to reverse while floating on water has been fixed. (Report)
  • T54E2 — a bug that caused missing pressure damage against this vehicle has been fixed. (Report)
  • T-70 — gear ratio values have been clarified. (Report)
  • Imp.Chaparral — gear ratio values have been clarified. The maximum speed has been increased from 48 to 61 km/h. (Report) Source: TM 9-1425-1585-10-1 - System description of improved CHAPARRAL air defense guided missile system - 1981.
  • T20 — gear ratio values have been clarified. (Report)
  • M60A3 TTS — missing bore evacuator smoke effect has been added. (Report)
  • AUBL HVG — a bug that caused slow aiming speeds of the anti-aircraft machine gun has been fixed. (Report)
  • Object 211 — the gunner’s sight magnification has been changed from 4.0-12x to 3.5-7.0x. (Report)
  • HN-6 — the model of the missile in flight has been corrected.
  • HN-6 — rotation of the missile in flight has been added.
  • 90mm M82/T41 — external ballistics have been clarified, velocity loss on trajectory has been reduced. Source: "Terminal Ballistic Data Volume III: Bombs, Artillery, Mortar Fire & Rockets, Office of the Chief of Ordnance, September 1945".
  • 9M311, 9M311M1 SAMs — maximum overload has been increased from 18 to 32g. (Report)
  • 9M311, 9M311M1 SAMs — the missile autopilot has been redesigned.
  • 95Ya6 — the missile autopilot has been redesigned.
  • Object 775 — overestimation of the front fuel tanks has been fixed. (Report)
  • 57mm Type 3 HEAT — tracer has been removed. (Report)
  • Type 93, LAV-AD, Type 81 (C), Lvrbv 701, Machbet — the erroneous loss of IRST tracking on flares has been removed.
  • M109G — a bug that made it not possible to reload smoke grenades has been fixed. (Report)
  • Somua SM — the commander’s tank fire duplication mode has been added. (Report)
  • ZSU-37-2 — Friend or Foe (IFF) has been added to the 1RL34 radar. (Report)
  • Type 87 — optical target tracking mode has been added.
  • Strela-10M2 — a bug with the failure of the radio rangefinder to measure range at low radial speed of the target has been fixed. (Report)
  • Strela-10M2 — a bug that made it not possible to measure ranges at a distance of 7000 m to 10000 m has been fixed. (Report)
  • OTOMATIC — the directional pattern of the all-round radar antenna has been refined, the vertical viewing angle has been increased from 17 to 27 degrees. (Report)

Naval Vehicles

  • HMS Daring, HMS Diana — the ability to rotate the main caliber aft turret 360 degrees has been added.
  • Pr.45 Opytny — the parameters of the fire control system have been changed to match destroyers from WWII. The speed of the parameter calculations has been reduced.
  • Pr.45 Opytny — the 45 mm auxiliary caliber gun has been changed from 45mm/68 21-KM to 45mm/46 21-K.

Interface

  • The server cluster selection window has been redesigned:
    • The title area of Automatic Cluster Selection now indicates which clusters will be selected as the best clusters.
    • If Automatic Cluster Selection is selected, other clusters are not blocked and are available for selection. Selecting the others deselects the automatic cluster selection.
  • Text that could overlap on the status indicator and map while in binocular mode in a ground vehicle has been fixed.
  • A bug that caused additional actions to appear in the action bar after expanding it has been fixed.
  • A bug that caused the crew replenishment indicator to disappear before the replenishment ended has been fixed.
  • The “hidden page” in the radio command menu has been removed. (Report)
  • In-game update notes are now displayed for players who choose any language in the game.

Other Fixes

  • A bug that could cause the game to crash when going into camera view in a helicopter while in a battle replay has been fixed.
  • A bug that could cause the game to crash when dropping bombs from an aircraft has been fixed.

The current provided changelog reflects the major changes within the game as part of this Update. Some updates, additions and fixes may not be listed in the provided notes. War Thunder is constantly improving and specific fixes may be implemented without the client being updated.