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Su-7B: new doctrine
The Su-7B was developed as a new type of ground support aircraft, a fighter-bomber. We introduce a new strike aircraft for the USSR, the first jet vehicle in the glorious Sukhoi attack aircraft family!
Type 93: Breaking Barriers and Airframes
The Type 93 is a Japanese 1990’s wheeled SAM vehicle, developed for the JGSDF as a modern replacement for conventional gunned SPAA units. Coming soon to War Thunder with update Starfighter, the Type 93 will reinforce the top ranks of the Japanese ground tree and provide lethal anti-air cover for its allies on the ground!
The ZERO Family
Today we're talking about the A6M "Zero" family, a light and maneuverable Japanese fighter.
9P157-2 Khrizantema: why not both?
This tank destroyer is mounted on a BMP-3 chassis, equipped with a radar, thermal imaging and extremely powerful missiles and capable of simultaneously firing two ATGM’s at two different targets!
Tone: Bow Towards Enemy
Tone is the lead ship of a class of two heavy cruisers, also being among the last cruiser vessels to be completed for the IJN. Soon in the next War Thunder major update!
F-104 Starfighter: The Manned Missile
The F-104 Starfighter is a well-known American supersonic jet fighter, developed at the start of the Cold War by the Lockheed company. Soon, pilots in War Thunder will have the chance to fly this truly iconic and unique aircraft as it arrives at the top rank of several nations with the release of the incoming major update "Starfighters"!
Attilio Regolo - The Upsized Destroyer
A late war Italian light cruiser, featuring destroyer-calibre weapons and exceptional mobility, though lacking armor - soon in War Thunder!
Scimitar F.1: The Twin Engine Beast
The Scimitar is a late 1950’s subsonic twin engine naval jet strike fighter, developed by the renowned British Supermarine aircraft manufacturer. Soon, pilots in War Thunder will have the chance to take control of the Scimitar F.1, joining the ranks of the British aviation tree in the upcoming major update
The Shooting Range #200
You are watching The Shooting Range – a weekly show for all tankers, airmen and Captains in War Thunder.
  • 17 May 2020
Type 69-IIG: Asian Armadillo
The Type 69-IIG will become the new top Chinese premium ground vehicle, awaiting eager new commanders in the upcoming War Thunder update!
  • 16 May 2020
Mirage IIIC: An Illusive Figure
The Mirage IIIC is the first production version of one of the most famous French jet fighter families of the Cold War. Representing the bleeding edge of aviation technology at the time, the highly anticipated Mirage IIIC is finally arriving in War Thunder with the major update, becoming the new crowning jewel of the French aviation tree!
Thunder Show: Launch of Faith
It's time for your weekly episode of the Thunder Show! Enjoy our selection of epic and humorous Community videos of the week.
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  • 15 May 2020
New authentic decals (15.05-04.06)
Make your vehicle more authentic! We regularly introduce new decals that you can unlock and/or purchase.
Italian Fleet: Early Access Packs
We present two premium packs for early access to the closed beta-test of the Italian navy! Meet a cannon-welding hydrofoil patrol boat, the P 420 Sparviero, and the destroyer Geniere (1942), early Soldati class.
New location “Campania”: re-visited “Italy”
We have thoroughly remade the location “Italy” and would like to show you the updated map “Campania” for mixed battles.
F3H-2 Demon: Linking Eras
The F3H Demon is an early Cold War-era American naval fighter aircraft, developed by the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation as the successor to the F2H Banshee. Arriving to the game as a new American jet fighter, the F3H Demon will be one of the many new additions awaiting seasoned War Thunder pilots in the upcoming major update!
Best IFV
Speedy IFVs perform surprisingly well in battles involving armored vehicles. In the hands of an experienced player, their ATGMs and rapid-firing autocannons with subcaliber ammunition have spelled doom for many an MBT. Today we’re going to show you the exact IFVs that can easily rival even the most fearsome of tanks.
  • 13 May 2020
Trento: Playing by the Book
An early 1920’s Italian cruiser design, boasting excellent firepower and mobility at the expense of protection and survivability, soon in War Thunder with the upcoming major update!