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Semovente 105/25 M43: Low Profile, High Power

The Semovente 105/25 M43 is one of the more advanced tank destroyers, built by Italy in the later stages of the war. Soon, War Thunder tankers will have the chance to command the Semovente 105/25 M43 as they climb up the ranks of the highly anticipated Italian ground forces tree, coming to the game with update 1.85!

Italian ground vehicles in the update 1.85

We would like to share with you a major announcement! Now, all nations in War Thunder will have their own ground forces branch. In update 1.85, we will introduce the Italian ground vehicles research tree, and so you will soon be able to experience the distinguished originality of Italian tanks and armoured vehicles!

Weekend tournaments, November 24th and 25th

Pilots and tankers! Check out new tournaments this weekend on the TSS portal.

Naval Battles: Shooting and Tactics

Last time we covered the basics of controlling your ship. Today we move on to speak about the tactics...and the shooting mechanics of Naval Battles.

Countermeasures against forbidden modifications - November

304 accounts have been banned in War Thunder because of prohibited client modification use.

The Shooting Range 122

You are watching The Shooting Range – a weekly show for all tankers, airmen and aspiring Captains in War Thunder.

Legends: Bf 109

This silhouette is well known by every aviation fan. A machine whose various iterations sowed fear in the European sky from the very beginning until the end of WW2. The most iconic Axis fighter: Messerschmitt Bf 109!

Thunder Show: RAMPAGE!

It's time for your weekly episode of the Thunder Show! Enjoy our selection of epic and humorous Community videos of the week.

Weekend tournaments, November 17th and 18th

Pilots and tankers! Check out new tournaments this weekend on the TSS portal.

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Minefield Ahead! Try out the VS-8!

Insidious traps, equally dangerous for fast boats and for huge cruisers - naval mines! Today War Thunder commanders have a chance to learn more about a potential enemy weapon.

Naval Battles

With Update 1.83 War Thunder Naval Battles are finally live! Players gained access to a long list of PT boats, sub-chasers, artillery vessels, battle barges… and even destroyers and light cruisers.

New authentic decals (14.11-30.11)

Make your vehicle more authentic! We regularly introduce new decals that you can unlock and/or purchase.

New repair and damage mechanics in Ground Vehicle Realistic Battles

Today, we want discuss possible changes to the damage and unit restoration mechanics in Ground Vehicle Realistic Battles. We plan to change the critical damage mechanics by adding quick field repair, available at all times for all vehicles.

The Shooting Range 121

You are watching The Shooting Range – a weekly show for all tankers, airmen and aspiring Captains in War Thunder.

Thunder Show: Battle Stories

It's time for your weekly episode of the Thunder Show! Enjoy our selection of epic and humorous Community videos of the week.

Special

A Centenary of Poland Regaining Independence

November 11th is a very special day in the hearts of the Polish People. Exactly 100 years ago Poland regained its independence. After 123 years this brave country has returned on to world maps. To celebrate this significant anniversary, we have prepared something special for all of you!

Answers from the developers

Another round of questions and answers, with War Thunder producer Vyacheslav Bulannikov!

AH-1Z vs Mi-35

This time it’s not tanks, not planes...and not even ships that we’re going to compare. The helicopters are here...and what helicopters! Two top tier machines are competing today: the Russian Mi-35...and the American AH-1Z.