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Top 5 Epic Plays of the Week: episode 7

Dear players! We introduce episode #7 of Top 5 Epic Plays of the Week! 

  • 24 March 2014
Operation "Plunder"

Operation Plunder was a World War II military operation in which the Allied forces crossed the Rhine River at Wesel, Rees, and at a point located south of the Lippe River, establishing a bridgehead on the east bank of the Rhine.

  • 24 March 2014
Gladiators.WT 4x4 - Final Stage

Dear friends! Beginning today we will have the matches between the gladiators teams that reached the super final of the tournament. 16 teams from both Realistic and Simulator divisions will start their fight from the 1/8 of the final for the prize places and the title of the champions of War Thunder

  • 22 March 2014
War Thunder Ground Forces - Join Closed Beta!

War Thunder Ground Forces closed beta-testing continues! More invites, easy access to the server and a brand-new tank pack!
 

  • 21 March 2014
SdKfz 140/1 and T-26E - Starter Pack

Our new Starter Pack includes Ground Forces CBT access, 2 premium light tanks and much more - already available!

  • 21 March 2014
no.75 squadron RAAF - Kittyhawks vs Zeroes

Formed in Townsville, Queensland on the 4th March 1942, No 75 Squadron was to become one of the RAAF's most famous Units. In 44 days of combat it managed to destroy at least 35 enemy planes, mostly A6M2 Zero naval fighters.

  • 21 March 2014
Lieutenant Matsuo Hagiri

The alarm was swiftly raised and the four Japanese pilots were forced to sprint for their Zeros, bullets whistling past them as they fled. However, Hagiri still managed to find an opportunity to break away from his comrades and engage three Chinese fighters alone, shooting down two of them...

  • 20 March 2014
French website launched!

Today War Thunder launches French website!

  • 19 March 2014
Aleksandr Pokryshkin - the air tactician

Aleksandr Pokryshkin was one of the leading fighter pilots of World War II, Marshal of Soviet aviation and the first pilot to be awarded Hero of the Soviet Union three times during the war. He participated in 139 air battles and has an official record of 59 downed enemy planes.

  • 19 March 2014
St. Patrick's Day!

March 17th  - St. Patrick's day! Today we would like to introduce a new event - Realistic Battles mode 4x4 duels on the Cliffed coast map, a map inspired by the Irish landscapes, have fun!

  • 17 March 2014
Uruguayan Air Force

Military aviation in Uruguay was born on the 17th of March 1913 when the Military Aviation Academy (Escuela de Aviación Militar) was created on Los Cerrillos airport near Montevideo.

  • 17 March 2014
Me262 Versus B17 - Too little too late

Despite a shortage of materials and the specialised metals required to put up with the extreme heat that jet engines produce and the ongoing strategic bombing of the industrial Ruhr valley, the Germans still managed build 100 me262s in 1944. It was too little too late to turn the tide of war.

  • 14 March 2014
First to 1000 mph

In 1950’s the Ministry of Supply issued a specification for a supersonic research aircraft, and Fairey set about meeting this with a delta-winged aircraft designed for investigation into flight and control at transonic and supersonic speeds.

  • 13 March 2014
ROCCAT and War Thunder at Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2014

ROCCAT and Gaijin Entertainment are happy to invite all fans of gaming and competition to the special booth prepared for the biggest eSport event in Poland – Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2014. Unique amusements, competitions with great prizes and special guests, which you won’t find anywhere else, are waiting. 

  • 12 March 2014
Top 5 epic plays: episodes 5 and 6

Dear players! We introduce episodes #5 and #6 of Top 5 Epic Plays of the Week! 

  • 12 March 2014
Stories of Soviet Warriors: Lieutenant Andreev

Pilots! We continue our section - Stories of Soviet Warriors by Artyom Drabkin. Today we would like to introduce the story of  Lieutenant Andreev.

  • 12 March 2014
Learning the game: episodes 5 and 6

We are glad to continue with: "Learning The Game"  - a new tutorial and guide video series dedicated to helping players through the War Thunder world and guiding them along their way as they progress through the game with eNtaK as our host of the series! 

  • 11 March 2014
War Thunder Nations: Germany

Pilots! We would like to present the third video of the “War Thunder Nations” series.

  • 11 March 2014