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Polish Independence Day: A Decal, Camouflage and Lanovski’s P-47 to Celebrate!

After the three empires that divided Poland’s land among themselves — Russia, Germany and Austro-Hungary — were defeated in the First World War, Poland had the chance to restore its independence. On November 11th 1918, Marshal Jozef Pilsudski led the Second Polish Republic. This date is celebrated today as the National Day of the Independence of Poland.

Battle Pass: Tropical Storm

There’s a storm brewing in War Thunder! A ‘Tropical Storm’ — which is the name of a brand new battle-pass season. As usual, it gives you a chance to obtain a free premium vehicle by simply playing games and completing tasks, and there are two other rare vehicles waiting for you if you purchase the battle-pass for 2,500 Golden Eagles. Naturally, there are also lots of unique decals, a variety of boosters, and even a cool wooden canoe!

Dreams Come True — TOG II: The Old Gang’s Land Battleship

The TOG II is a British experimental superheavy tank developed at the start of WWII in anticipation of a repeat of battlefield conditions as witnessed during WWI, however never saw production or service. This iconic British ironclad will undergo its trial by fire as it arrives to War Thunder as part of the game’s 11th Anniversary in the “Dreams Come True” event!

War Thunder’s Birthday Sale in the Gaijin.net Store!

We’re continuing to celebrate War Thunder’s 11th anniversary and we’re glad to offer you special bundles and discounts in the Gaijin.Net store. More than 40 offers with vehicles with 50% discount! Boost your progress, or kick start research in any tech tree from any nation in the game!

The Shooting Range #379

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Thunder Show: GHOST TRUCK

Welcome to Thunder Show and the hottest moments of the past week. This episode is all about new tactics. New takes on flanking, on ranging shots... And even on smashing the ground. Let’s get started!

40 New User-Created Camouflages in the “Kings of Battle” Trophy!

The “Kings of Battle” major update has been released! This means you’ll be able to get the “Kings of Battle” skin trophy, which includes 40 camouflages from Live.WT presented in coupon form.

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Italian National Unity & Armed Forces Day: The P40 and a Decal to celebrate!

On November 4th 1918, Austria-Hungary capitulated in the First World War, allowing Italy to gain a number of territories and finally complete its unification which began in the mid-19th century. This date has been celebrated as the Day of National Unity and the Armed Forces of the country for more than a century, remaining a holiday under different regimes. On this day, Italian leaders lay wreaths at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, barracks are opened to the public and army departments hold concerts in major cities.

Battle of the Atlantic: Ships Against Submarines!

Welcome to the Battle of the Atlantic event, which pits two teams of players against each other in asymmetrical ship and submarine combat!

American Panther Hunters

After WWI, tanks became a fixture of European battlefields, but the US, mostly because of the local geographic conditions, was not as impressed with the whole idea. That’s why, at the start of WW2, the American army found itself in a pretty precarious place as their tanks were simply not adequate to the tasks at hand.

Following the Roadmap: Skill Bonuses in RP & Selectable Night Battles!

We’re continuing to follow the Roadmap that we released in June. Skill bonuses in RP have arrived in the “Kings of Battle” major update, and optional night battles and their rewards will be enabled soon in a future small update, which we’ll announce. Today, we’d like to explain the details surrounding these two mechanics. We fully appreciate the patience that you’ve had while waiting for these as well as the feedback you left. Let’s dive into the details.

Dreams Come True: TOG II

The TOG II is a British prototype super-heavy tank that was developed at the start of World War II. The TOG II was developed by “The Old Gang” — a committee set up by the same members who created tanks of the First World War. This long-awaited “land battleship” comes to War Thunder as part of the game’s 11th Anniversary. Play to get it as well as other cool prizes!

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War Thunder’s 11th Birthday: Let’s Celebrate Together!

Let's light the candles on the cake: November 1st marks 11 years since War Thunder entered open beta testing.

Meet Major Update “Kings of Battle”!

In this update, 3 formidable aircraft join the top ranks, including the F-111A which breaks records regarding its payload! Every nation in the game has received at least one ground vehicle, some of these include the M109 “King of Battle” for multiple nations, the long-awaited Type 81 (C) for Japan, the Vickers Mk.11 for Britain and the incredibly unique Object 775 for the USSR! The MH-60L DAP and Spike-capable helicopters have also arrived, and in addition to this, premium Battleships for Britain and Japan. Several new mechanics have been implemented, as well as the very interesting Flanders map, which features an all-new era adaptive format.

New Features & Mechanics In Kings of Battle!

While you’re waiting for the Kings of Battle major update to install, we’re going to be talking about some of the new features and mechanics that have arrived alongside this update that you might have missed. Let’s take a look!

RN Conte di Cavour: A Challenge For The Bravest

This new top Italian Battleship, the RN Conte di Cavour, will join the ranks of the mightiest ships within the Bluewater fleet. Meet one of the most interesting ships in the “Kings of Battle” major update!

The Shooting Range #378

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

Thunder Show: UTILITY ZRINYI

Hi! Welcome to Thunder Show and the craziest moments of the past week. And the theme of this episode is... Nah, not gonna tell ya! Just for the sake of some variety. Let’s get started!