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War Thunder
War Thunder "Sky Odyssey" - Changelog
This major update introduces a diverse selection of new vehicles, including aircraft and tanks from Greece, the CA-27, the Indian Arjun Mk 1, and the Indonesian Harimau. Additionally, Darwin Hill, set within the landscapes of the Falkland Islands, has been added as a new map for Ground Battles.
  • 16 September 2026
Update 2.59.0.78
Update 2.59.0.78
JAS39A, JAS39C (UK), JAS39EBS HU C (Italy), JAS39C (Japan) — separate countermeasure launch from fuselage-mounted dispensers has been added.
  • 21 October 2026
Update 2.59.0.75
Update 2.59.0.75
An issue where the projectile-tracking camera could end up pointing toward the sky instead of the target if the player moved it around before the impact has been fixed.
  • 20 October 2026
Update 2.59.0.72
Update 2.59.0.72
Changes for Nuclear Escalation mode.
  • 16 October 2026
Update 2.59.0.68
Update 2.59.0.68
Native support for ARM CPUs has been added to the Windows version of the game.
  • 15 October 2026
Update 2.59.0.65
Update 2.59.0.65
A bug that caused the Indonesian crew voice over to not play and instead be swapped to a default one has been fixed.
  • 13 October 2026
Update 2.59.0.62
Update 2.59.0.62
An issue where the foam and spray effect beneath firing ship guns was displayed incorrectly has been fixed.
  • 12 October 2026
Server Update 09.10.2026
Server Update 09.10.2026
[Air Superiority] Mozdok — this mission has been temporarily removed from rotation pending a bug fix.
  • 9 October 2026
Update 2.59.0.59
Update 2.59.0.59
H8K2, H8K3 — an issue preventing the wing-root turrets from firing has been fixed.
  • 8 October 2026
Update 2.59.0.54
Update 2.59.0.54
Bomber Damage Model: Collision damage between aircraft has been increased. Previously collisions resulted in insufficient damage of wings and tail and didn’t lead to their separation. Added a chance for fuel tank explosions which depends on the duration of a fire. HE shell fragments and small-caliber machine-gun fire now penetrate the skin of the aircraft better and deal damage to the internal modules.
  • 7 October 2026
Update 2.59.0.49
Update 2.59.0.49
A bug that caused wheeled ground vehicles to shake when losing all wheels on one side has been fixed.
  • 6 October 2026
Update 2.59.0.46
Update 2.59.0.46
PGZ88 — the excessively high volume of the cannons has been reduced.
  • 5 October 2026