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Char 25t and T-80B
Another two awesome combat craft to be added to War Thunder with the upcoming major update 1.81. Meet the French light tank Char 25t, and a new Soviet top-tier - The T-80B main battle tank!
Pre-order bundles and packs for major update 1.81
We are pleased to inform you that after the release of major update 1.81, the closed beta test of helicopters will begin!
New authentic decals (21.08-12.09)
Make your vehicle more authentic! We regularly introduce new decals that you can unlock and/or purchase.
UH-1 and Mi-4: Early Birds
The UH-1 Iroquois and Mi-4are coming to War Thunder in update 1.81!
Mi-24 and AH-1F: Rotorcraft Icons
The AH-1F and Mi-24 Hind are coming to War Thunder in update 1.81!
War Thunder market: get premium content by simply playing!
A new trophy with vehicle camouflages already in the game! We present to you the “Project-X II”!
Combat helicopters in War Thunder
We are happy to announce a new vehicle type - combat helicopters!
Countermeasures against forbidden modifications - August
273 accounts have been banned in War Thunder because of prohibited client modification use.
  • 20 August 2018
The Shooting Range 109
You are watching The Shooting Range – a weekly show for all tankers, airmen and aspiring Captains in War Thunder.
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  • 19 August 2018
Thunder Show: Deadly Small
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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  • 17 August 2018
Big news at gamescom 2018
Follow War Thunder’s news during the up and coming ‘gamescom 2018’ and be the first to see the exciting announcements we intend to share with you there!
Frunze Destroyer
Built in 1914, the Novik-class destroyer, which was later renamed as the “Frunze,” became one of the best combat ships of the Russian Empire. Meet the new destroyer in War Thunder!
Answers from the developers
We have a special round of questions and answers for you, with Gaijin Entertainment creative director Kirill Yudintsev!
Weekend Tournaments - Weekend tournaments, August 18th and 19th
Check out new tournaments this weekend on the TSS portal!
  • 16 August 2018
Good Old S.U.M.M.E.R
“Good Old S.U.M.M.E.R.”! Everything familiar and simple: complete the tasks or purchase the “Marks of distinction” without additional conditions and get unique prizes such as the FJ-4B VMF 232 (AGM-12), Martlet Mk IV and Sd.Kfz. 234/3!
The Shooting Range 108
You are watching The Shooting Range – a weekly show for all tankers, airmen and aspiring Captains in War Thunder.
“Olympus” Series of Tournaments - August 2018
We invite you to participate in the new “Olympus” series of tournaments available on the TSS portal in August!
  • 11 August 2018
Thunder Show: No Escape
It's time for your weekly episode of the Thunder Show! Enjoy our selection of epic and humorous Community videos of the week.
  • 10 August 2018