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Defender Tournament and Gaijin Store sale!
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Get ready for a series of War Thunder special events and tournaments to get unique prizes  and tons of Golden Eagles! Discounts at the Gaijin Store are also available!

From February 22nd (13:00 GMT) until February 25th (13:00 GMT), complete in-game tasks and get unique decorations and decals for your combat vehicles!

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“Pavise shield” decoration

Win 5 battles in rank III+ USSR vehicles with an activity of 70%+.

"23" decal
 

Play 3 battles in rank III+ USSR vehicles with an activity of 70%+.

“Protector of Sparta” decal
“Protector of Sparta” decal

For participants of tournaments.

 

“Shields” trophy, containing decals and decorations, is available for Golden Eagles in the item store.

Every “Shields” trophy can bring you a decoration that you don’t own yet. The following decorations may be found in the trophy: Shields, Round Shield, Round Shield (Lion), Gallic Shield

Track your progress by clicking your Nickname → Achievements → Defender Special.

“Defender” Tournament Series

Join the “Defender” series tournaments with a total prize pool of 200,000 Golden Eagles and any Starter Pack of the winner’s choice! Select one of 13 available tournaments, or challenge yourself in a few, to get special decal “Protector of Sparta”, titles, Golden Eagles, and more!

February 25th, Friday

Defender II 1х1 tanks AB
  • Ground vehicles, ranks III-IV
  • Starts: Feb., 25th, 15:50 GMT
  • Prize pool: 4,900 GE
Defender I aviation RB
  • Yak-3 and Yak-3 (France)
  • Starts: Feb., 25th, 16:50 GMT
  • Prize pool: 7,000 GE
Defender I 1x1 tanks RB
  • Ground vehicles, ranks III-IV
  • Starts: Feb., 25th, 17:50 GMT
  • Prize pool: 7,000 GE

February 26th, Saturday

Defender 1х1 aviation AB
  • La-5FN and La-5FN (Ger.)
  • Starts: Feb., 26th, 12:50 GMT
  • Prize pool: 7,000 GE
Defender II 1х1 tanks RB
  • Ground vehicles, ranks III-IV
  • Starts: Feb., 26th, 13:50 GMT
  • Prize pool: 4,900 GE
Defender I 1x1 tanks AB
  • Ground vehicles, ranks III-IV
  • Starts: Feb., 26th, 14:20 GMT
  • Prize pool: 7,000 GE
Defender 4х4 aviation RB
  • Yak-3 and Yak-3 (France)
  • Starts: Feb., 26th, 14:50 GMT
  • Prize pool: 7,000 GE
Defender 2x2 tanks RB
  • Ground vehicles, ranks III-IV
  • Starts: Feb., 26th, 15:50 GMT
  • Prize pool: 21,000 GE
Defender 1х1 aviation SB
  • Yak-1B and Yak-1B (Germany)
  • Starts: Feb., 26th, 16:50 GMT
  • Prize pool: 7,000 GE
Defender 1х1 fleets RB
  • Ships and boats of ranks II-III
  • Starts: Feb., 26th, 16:50 GMT
  • Prize pool: 7,000 GE
Defender 5x5 RBm
  • Mixed
  • Starts: Feb., 26th, 17:40 GMT
  • Prize pool: 69,300 GE
 

February 27th, Sunday

 

Defender II 1х1 aviation RB
  • La-7 and Dolgushin’s La-7
  • Starts: Feb., 27th, 14:20 GMT
  • Prize pool: 4,900 GE
Defender 2x2 tanks AB
  • Ground vehicles, ranks III-IV
  • Starts: Feb., 27th, 16:20 GMT
  • Prize pool: 21,000 GE
 

USSR vehicles discounted at 30% in the Gaijin store!

From February 22nd (13:00 GMT) until February 28th (13:00 GMT)

Available again!

The following vehicles, previously withdrawn from sale in the store, can now be purchased using Golden Eagles in-game on all platforms.

  • Shielded KV-1E tank (Rank 3, USSR) - available till February 28th 11:00 GMT;
  • IL-2M Nelson Stepanan's "Avenger" (Rank 3, USSR);  - available till February 28th 11:00 GMT;

 

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