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Ba.88 Lince: A Wild Spirit

The Italian attacker aircraft was named after the lynx, it entered service in the initial stages of the Second World War.

Thunder Show: Space program

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

Best Tournament players May 6th and 7th

Dear friends! We congratulate the winners of the first tournament weekend of May!

  • 10 May 2017
Happy Victory Day!

On the 8th of May 1945, Allied forces who had fought during the Second World War celebrated “VE Day” or “Victory in Europe Day”.

Victory Day with War Thunder

Warriors, today we celebrate Victory! Don’t miss your chance to participate in the special events and even receive the famous ‘Weapon of Victory” -  the legendary MLRS BM-13 on the Studebaker US6 chassis also known as “Katyusha” and other prizes!

Victory Day Tournament

Pilots and tankers! In honour of Victory Day, open tournaments will be available to all players!

  • 5 May 2017
Special
War Thunder Chronicles

On the eve of the Day of Victory on the 9th of May you will be able to tread the path of glory, use your skills and get rewards that are worthy of real winners! WWII chronicles has begun!

BM-13N: Say Hello from Katyusha! (updated)

We present to you the legendary Katyusha in War Thunder – a true weapon of victory!

Victory Day discounts

Special premium vehicle bundles with a discount of up to 50%!

War Thunder Competitions - April winners

After reviewing the entries of our last month's Community competitions, we are now happy to announce the winners that are sharing a total prize fund of 10 500 Golden Eagles! Interested in joining in yourself? Find out more here!

  • 5 May 2017
Project 7U Destroyer

A new addition to the Soviet fleet – the Project 7U Destroyer. Ships of this class served in defense of the Soviet Union from the earliest days of its involvement in the Second World War.

The Shooting Range Ep. 43

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

Fiat G.55 Centauro - “A Dual Personality”

The G.55 is a late war monoplane fighter developed by Fiat in an attempt to provide Italian pilots with an answer to the most modern allied aircraft of the day. Meet what was deemed by even some Luftwaffe seniors as “the best Axis fighter” in War Thunder’s Update 1.69!

Answers from developers

It's time for another part of Questions and Answers!

Weekend tournaments, May 6th-7th

Pilots and tankers! Every weekend we continue to introduce more tournaments on the TSS portal! 

  • 4 May 2017
WW2 Chronicles vehicles: Yak-3T (USSR)

The Yak-3T was an experimental version of the renown Soviet Yak-3 fighter that attempted to improve its firepower and allow it to effectively engage heavily armored targets, such as tanks.

Players who surprised us in April

We are happy to introduce the very original top-5 players from the previous month. Unusual achievements you would never think of. Every one of these players is extremely good in his own way of gaining victory - or at least trying to do so.

“Colosseum” Series of Tournaments - May 2017

The “Colosseum” series of the team tournaments continues! In May, you will be able to participate in the following tournaments.