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Type 75 Multiple Rocket Launcher: Explosive Hailstorm
The Japanese multiple rocket launcher designed in the 70s will appear in the War Thunder tankers’ hangars with the release of update 1.83 "Masters of the Sea"!
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  • 19 October 2018
Ju 288C
The upcoming, promising bomber that was to replace the Ju 88 had to outclass its predecessor in every single way – it had to be faster, more powerful, better defended, and capable of carrying a greater bomb load.
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  • 18 October 2018
HMS Armada (D14): Keeping The Birds at Bay
The British Battle-class destroyer was Britain’s last wartime destroyer design and represented a radical shift in design philosophy compared to previous classes.
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  • 18 October 2018
Weekend tournaments, October 20th and 21st
Check out new tournaments this weekend on the TSS portal!
  • 18 October 2018
UH-1D: The German Iroquois Helicopter
An export version of the American Iroquois for the German army with an enlarged fuselage, a new rotor system, and a new engine!
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  • 17 October 2018
Update 1.83 giveaway: get War Thunder RC tanks - winners announced
Pilots, tank commanders and aspiring captains of War Thunder! Update 1.83 "Masters Of The Sea" is approaching and it is time to treat our community with a help from our friends over at Torro.
  • 17 October 2018
Flower-class Corvette: The Convoy Guardian
The Flower-class is a British WW2-era corvette, designed specifically to escort Atlantic convoys and protect them from German U-boats. HMCS Brantford will soon be available in the game as part of the CBT of the Royal naval forces!
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  • 17 October 2018
SA.313B: The First Skylark
The French SA.313B light helicopter acquired guided missiles and unguided rockets while in use by the German army. Meet the first helicopter in the German tech tree!
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  • 16 October 2018
Reset of research progress for fleet. Awards for CBT participants.
Hello participants of the Naval Forces CBT. Tomorrow, on the 17th of October, we will do the planned reset of the research progress in naval forces that we told you about previously at the start of CBT.
  • 16 October 2018
Developer commentary: FPE, parts, RP gain
Developer commentary: BVV talks about FPE and Research Points
  • 15 October 2018
BO 105 Attack Helicopters
BO 105 attack helicopters serve as the foundation of Germany’s rotorcraft on the battlefields of War Thunder. Several different versions of this reliable and efficient ground vehicle killer will be available. Let’s take a look.
  • 15 October 2018
The Shooting Range 117
You are watching The Shooting Range – a weekly show for all tankers, airmen and aspiring Captains in War Thunder.
  • 14 October 2018
Thunder Show: BMP Smash
It's time for your weekly episode of the Thunder Show! Enjoy our selection of epic and humorous Community videos of the week.
  • 12 October 2018
Enduring confrontation series - Experimental
Within a month, weekend Realistic Battle pilots will be able to participate in the event tab in different “Enduring Confrontation” missions
  • 12 October 2018
New authentic decals (12.10-25.10 )
Make your vehicle more authentic! We regularly introduce new decals that you can unlock and/or purchase.
  • 12 October 2018
Naval mines in War Thunder
We are excited to introduce a new armament type for Naval battles in War Thunder - naval mines and in this devblog we will describe using them in game.
  • 12 October 2018
HMCS Haida - Commonwealth Veteran
HMCS Haida is a Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Canadian Navy, which served not only through WW2, but also took part in actions in the Korean War.
  • 12 October 2018
SGB 304 Grey Fox: Old Technology, New Era
The Steam Gunboat (SGB) is a steam-powered British WW2 gunboat, developed to combat the German S-Boat threat. War Thunder captains will have the chance to command this highly interesting vessel during the CBT of the Royal Naval forces!
  • 11 October 2018