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“Victory is ours” Combined battles blitz-tournaments 7х7

International tactical team tournament “Victory is ours”, dedicated to 70 years of Victory in Great Patriotic War.

  • 24 March 2015
Sgt. Josef Frantisek

Whilst there have been a number of qualities and attributes common among successful fighter pilots – such as good eyesight and situational awareness – there has not been any one personality type which has dominated the ace fraternity. From the glory hunting loners to the selfless team players.

  • 23 March 2015
War Thunder Skin and Screenshot competition March week 3 winners

We present to you the winners of our current War Thunder's Screenshot and Skin Competition (16th-22nd March)

  • 22 March 2015
"Night Witches" - War Thunder Cinematic

In this community video feature, we present to you 'Night Witches - 588th Night Bomber Regiment', a War Thunder short about the famous female Po-2 unit notorious for their night attacks on German positions.

  • 21 March 2015
Airfield Assault

Take a part in new, exciting arcade event - Airfield Assault!

  • 20 March 2015
Weapons of Victory: Plagis' Spitfire Mk. IXc

We continue our article series “Weapons of Victory”, dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Victory in Europe Day. Several unique vehicles will be added to the game as exclusive and we would like to brief you about them!

  • 20 March 2015
Something good for your ears!

Be one of the very first people worldwide to own ROCCAT’s upcoming gaming headset. the KAVE XTD ANALOG, even before it hits the shelves. Click here to find out how!

  • 20 March 2015
Bristol Beaufighter Mk.X - "Decals Included"

The Beaufighter was adapted to a number of purposes, and went through a great number of marks, with the Mark. X being the most numerous of them, numbering 2,205 of the 5,562 Beaufighters constructed in the UK.

  • 19 March 2015
Italian Air Force

The Italian Air Force, called the Regia Aeronautica in Italian, was officially established in 1923 as an independent part of the Italian armed forces. It was the first air force to ever conduct  both a reconnaissance flight and a bombing run, in late October of 1911.

  • 18 March 2015
St. Patrick's Day

St. Patrick's Day is a cultural and religious holiday celebrated on the 17th of March, and named in honour of the patron saint of Ireland.

  • 17 March 2015
M24 Chaffee

During the early stages of the Second World War the US Army called for a new light tank which would replace the rapidly aging M5 Stuart. Specifications for the new vehicle demanded that it was to be armed with a 75mm gun.

  • 17 March 2015
Cdr. Stanley Gordon Orr

In 1939, at the verge of World War II, Stan Orr joined the British Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm as a fighter pilot. During his military career and heavily involved in the combat of World War II, he became Britain's highest scoring Navy fighter pilot, flying aircraft like the Fairey Fulmar and US-developed F6F Hellcat.

  • 16 March 2015
War Thunder Community Magazine Issue #3

A new War Thunder community magazine is available now - take a look, it is worth a read!

  • 16 March 2015
War Thunder EPIC PLAYS #17

The 17th episode of Top 5 Epic Plays is here! Enjoy War Thunder players' precise shots and brilliant manuevers!

  • 16 March 2015
"Ambush" - War Thunder Cinematic

In this community video feature, we present to you great cinematic called "Ambush" created by EAF331_Stuntman! Great work mate! If you enjoyed the video, give him a thumbs up and leave a comment! Also, don't forget to subscribe his youtube channel!

  • 14 March 2015
Purchase Golden Eagles via SMS!

A new option is available in our Online Store – just click on the “Pay by SMS” link in the Shop menu!

  • 13 March 2015
Weapons of Victory: M18 "Black Cat"

We continue our article series “Weapons of Victory”, dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Victory in Europe Day. Several unique vehicles will be added to the game as exclusive and we would like to brief you about them!

 

  • 13 March 2015
Semyon Vladimirov, creator of the ShVAK

Semyon Vladimirov was a Russian engineer who is widely recognized for leading the development of the first Soviet-built 20 mm automatic cannon for aircraft, the ShVAK.

  • 13 March 2015