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Update 21.01.2016 (Server Update)
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This is a server update that will be implemented on the game servers within 24 hours. During this time, bug reports regarding specifics mentioned here and their effect in a battle will not be considered as a bug and as such will not be taken into consideration.

  • Rocket reload time for RBT-5 reduced from 90 seconds to 45 seconds;
  • Neutral steering added to the following vehicles : A34 Comet, A30 SP Avenger, A30 Challenger;
  • Info about minimal distance to use rockets has been added to the RBT-5 info card.

Note: This server update applies to all platforms unless specifically highlighted.


The current provided patchnotes reflect the major changes within the game as part of this Update. Some updates and fixes may be not listed in the provided notes. War Thunder is constantly improving all the time and certain fixes may be implemented without the client being updated.