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War Thunder "Ninth Wave" - Changelog

The Ninth Wave major update brings a wealth of new content and improvements for everyone to enjoy.

Update 2.55.1.72

The content needed for the third stage of infantry CBT has been updated or added.

Server Update 16.04.2026

Kuban — a bug that caused the airfield of the eastern team to be outside of the playable area has been fixed.

Update 2.55.1.56

Aircraft machine guns LKk/42, Akan m/39, Akan m/39a — the firing sounds have been replaced to more closely match the fire rate of the guns.

Update 2.55.1.49

The rewards for destroying, critically damaging, and assisting in the destruction of ground vehicles have been increased.

Update 2.55.1.47

B-52H, Tu-95M — the ability to spawn in the air in Air Realistic Battles has been added.

Update 2.55.1.42

A bug that caused the threat names to be missing from RWR displays of RWRs capable of identifying the radars has been fixed.

Update 2.55.1.39

A bug in the replay recording process that caused the locations of some players to be temporarily unknown in server replays has been fixed.

Update 2.55.1.36

A bug that sometimes caused colorful artifacts to appear on the screen after switching between different anti-aliasing methods when in battle has been fixed.

Update 2.55.1.26

A bug that sometimes caused parts of destroyed ground vehicles to chaotically fly around in replays has been fixed.

Update 2.55.1.18

The weapons launched from aircraft and helicopters of the player are now displayed on the tactical map.

Update 2.55.0.40

The altitude limit for aerial capture points in Enduring Confrontation missions has been increased from 6 km to 10 km, to make the capturing easier at high Battle Ratings.