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Su-7B military pilot interview
As we work on unit models for War Thunder, we regularly consult with professionals who have extensive knowledge of real-life combat vehicles. We would like to give the floor to one such expert right now. In this interview, Askar Alpysbaev, a Soviet Air Force pilot instructor, will be answering our questions about the Su-7B.
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Russia Day!
Play battles with Soviet vehicles and receive the unique “Russia Day” decal!
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D-Day
On June 6th we celebrate the anniversary of the Allied landing in Normandy. D-Day was the largest sea landing in history, it began the liberation of France from Nazi occupation. The landing in Normandy opened the Western front in Europe and brought the anti-Hitler coalition significantly closer to Victory in World War II.
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Award for record-breakers
Together we can do more! Another milestone in the history of War Thunder has been reached - 121,784 players that were online at the same time!
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“Space Race”
The air, the land and the oceans have already been subdued by you so now it is time to look to space! Some nations are willing to generously reward explorers even for separate parts of Soviet heavy “lunar rover” Object 279 from the Moon.
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“Space Thunder”
Space mining has always been far from peaceful, but corporations managed to rub along together. Until now, when they found on the Moon the mysterious Object 279, a powerful weapon of the first space race. You are weapons free with the whole arsenal of combat space suits available in several variants.  
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Valentine's Day
We, in War Thunder, love the traditions that help remember the sublime feelings of the warriors at sea, in the air and on the ground. That’s why we pay tribute to one of the most beautiful days of the year - Valentine's Day!
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Operation F.R.O.S.T.
2020 comes for all our players whether you are a pilot, a tanker or a sailor and therefore everyone deserves worthy gifts and awards! Join Operation F.R.O.S.T..
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Gaijin's CCO Kirill Yudintsev answers tough questions
Gaijin's CCO Kirill Yudintsev answers tough questions!
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War Thunder reaches its 7th year!
War Thunder is now 7 years old and it’s time to celebrate!
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Operation “Shipyard”: Exchanging materials
The materials in operation “Shipyard” can now be not only traded on the market but also can be used to help you to win additional prizes or exchanged for warbonds.
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German Unity Day
Today we celebrate Germany Unity Day with all our friends from Germany!
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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!
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US Air Force day
Today marks the official 72nd Anniversary of the U.S. Air Force! Win battles using US aircraft and receive one of 3 memorable decals.
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Tankers’ Day: celebrate with us!
Participate in the Tankers’ Day celebration with special events and random battles, and become the owner of decal and decorations! 
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Operation H.E.A.T.
How is the water, warriors? It is very important because, this summer, we will meet our comrades-in-arms - the commanders of naval vessels who will join our tankers and pilots in the big summer event. Operation H.E.A.T. begins!
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Meltdown Discounts
While the temperature outside creeps up, the prices in War Thunder are going down. We are starting big with a very nice discount! Restock your hangar with new vehicles and be prepared for summer!
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Victory Day!
Today we commemorate "VE Day", also known as "Victory in Europe Day". Check out what we've prepared and celebrate this special day with us in War Thunder!