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Get ROCCAT Kone AIMO and Eurocopter Tiger - winners announced
It is time to treat our community with the help of our friends over at ROCCAT - tell us what is your most favourite vehicle and why.
  • 4 October 2019
Special
German Unity Day
Today we celebrate Germany Unity Day with all our friends from Germany!
Legends: IL-2
We are pleased to present to you a new "Legend" — the IL-2 soviet attack aircraft!
Special
Operation “Shipyard”
Assemble the MBK-161 armoured boats and exchange them for the VT1-2 tank, the Whirlwind P.9 fighter and the H-34 helicopter!
War Thunder League: “Tornado” Tournament and Second Season Grand Final
We invite you to take part in the first stage of the automated tournament that will take place at the opening of the Grand Final of the War Thunder League!
New authentic decals (01.10-18.10)
Make your vehicle more authentic! We regularly introduce new decals that you can unlock and/or purchase.
People's Republic of China 70th Anniversary
October the 1st marks the 70th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China. We want to congratulate all our Chinese players on their main national holiday!
  • 1 October 2019
How can you get premium vehicles? Warbonds!
We present to you an assortment of Warbond shop items for October. Fulfill Battle Tasks, earn warbonds, improve your shop level and unlock rewards!
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  • 30 September 2019
Operation “Shipyard”: H-34 and Whirlwind P.9
We wish to introduce to you the second pair of vehicles in "Operation Shipyard": A British heavy fighter, the Whirlwind P.9 and the American H-39 Choctaw!
The Shooting Range #167
You are watching The Shooting Range – a weekly show for all tankers, airmen and Captains in War Thunder.
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  • 29 September 2019
Operation “Shipyard”: VT1-2 - Doppelrohr-Kasemattpanzer
The project for an experimental turretless tank was started for development in Germany in the early 70’s as part of the replacement program for the Leopard 1.
Thunder Show: Contour chasing
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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  • 27 September 2019
Naval Enduring Confrontation - La Manche (RB)
We invite you to take part in the naval forces Enduring Confrontation event, which will allow you to experience naval scenarios which you may already be familiar with if you’ve participated in aircraft Enduring Confrontation events.
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  • 27 September 2019
Operation “Shipyard”: MBK-161 (1943) - Shallow Water Battleship
The Project 161 gun boat series was born in the besieged city of Leningrad in 1943. They were designed to seek and destroy enemy torpedo boats, as well as to provide fire support for landing troops.
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  • 27 September 2019
WT Comparison: Caernarvon vs T34
You asked, we delivered. Here it is: a new versus video! And it’s a fight between the vehicles of a rank that rarely gets as much love as the top tier.
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  • 26 September 2019
DANGER: CRANE OPERATIONS OVERHEAD! PASSAGE PROHIBITED!
A huge container ship from the Admiralty has docked at our port.
Bomber repair costs and bombing reward adjustment
In the upcoming economy update we will focus on the overly expensive repair of heavy bombers. Repair prices, awards for base bombing and costs for suspended weaponry will be corrected and all this will make flying out in heavy bombers much less risky and more affordable for average players.
Countermeasures against forbidden modifications - September
213 accounts have been banned in War Thunder because of prohibited client modification use.
  • 23 September 2019