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New decals in 1.53

With upcoming Update 1.53 we will introduce a great variety of new historical decals to War Thunder, which will allow you to decorate your vehicles with a piece of World War II or Korean War history.

  • 7 October 2015
The Imperial Japanese Army Air Service

Japanese military aviation, as with so many other nations, had its humble origins in the use of balloons for battlefield reconnaissance. Observation balloons were used with some success during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905, sowing the seeds of a proud aviation heritage within the Japanese military.

  • 6 October 2015
ZiS-30

The ZiS-30 is the first Soviet tank destroyer on the Soviet tech tree, and aside from the rather unusual looks, it possess three main major advantages – small dimensions, great speed and maneuverability.

  • 5 October 2015
Snail Awards: Combined Battles - Winners

Ladies and Gentlemen! Today, we are happy to present to you the winners of our recent 'Snail Awards' Video Competition, in which we asked for the best Community trailers for the topic 'Combined Battles'. Applause!

  • 5 October 2015
Squadron 303: Sikorski's Tourists

In this Community Corner, we're happy to present to you the first part of a video series called "303 Squadron", telling the story of Polish pilots in service with the British Royal Air Force. Enjoy!

  • 3 October 2015
Special
Day of German Unity

Celebrate the Day of German Unity in War Thunder and receive the rare He-51 Hydroplane by leading your team to victory three times!

  • 2 October 2015
'Large Calibres!' Event

Earn additional Research Points and Silver Lions in the unforgiving 'Large Calibres' Arcade Event, for all aircraft with an armament of 37 mm or above!

  • 2 October 2015
Dagor Engine 4.0

New Physically Based Rendering, advanced structure destruction systems and impressively realistic water effects - soon in War Thunder!

  • 2 October 2015
Bf.109E-7 & E-4

Today, fans of German aviation will get to know two other models of the classic Luftwaffe fighter Messerschmitt Bf.109E-4 & the improved Bf.109E-7.

  • 2 October 2015
Ace of the Month - October - Remy van Lierde

Belgian fighter ace Colonel Remy van Lierde fought against the Axis forces as part of the British Royal Air Force over Europe. His qualities as a pilot were rewarded with the Distinguished Flying Cross.

  • 1 October 2015
War Thunder Skin, Screenshot and Video Competition - September winners

We present to you the monthly winners of our current War Thunder Skin Competition, Youtube Competition & Screenshot competition. Enjoy!

  • 30 September 2015
Jagdpanzer 4-5 with developer's answers

With small dimensions, a high level of mobility, and a 90mm cannon that uses post-war ammunition, the Jagdpanzer 4-5 is a devastating force to those that are able to protect its weak armour from enemy fire.

  • 30 September 2015
Location - Stalingrad Factory

The Stalingrad map is very familiar to our pilots. Now tankers too will be able to do battle on the winter version of this map in an upcoming update!

  • 29 September 2015
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  • 29 September 2015
War Thunder Video Tutorials - Part 16: Tanks - Realistic Battles

Our series of video tutorials continues in War Thunder! In the sixteenth video, we will discuss about tanks in Realistic Battles in War Thunder!

  • 29 September 2015
Pe-2-359

The Pe-2 "Peshka" was the most produced Soviet dive bomber of World War II. Liked by it's crews, it proved to be a fast, maneuverable and efficient ground attacker in real life, and is equally efficient in War Thunder.

  • 28 September 2015
War Thunder Skin and Screenshot competition September week 4 winners

We present to you the winners of our current War Thunder's Screenshot & skin Competition.

  • 28 September 2015
War Thunder - "Sherman"

In this edition of Community Corner we present to you a bitter-sweet video called "War Thunder - Sherman", in which you can listen to how Sherman Tankers recall these legendary vehicles.

  • 26 September 2015