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War Thunder Skin Competition - February winners

We present to you the winners of our current War Thunder Skin Competition - February  winners.

  • 1 March 2015
War Thunder Screenshot Competition - February winners

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

  • 1 March 2015
War Thunder's biweekly YouTube Competition winners (16th-28th February)

We present to you the winners of our current Video competition (16th-28th February)

  • 1 March 2015
War Thunder Screenshot Competition - February week 4 winners

We present to you the winners of our current War Thunder's Screenshot Competition (23rd-28th February)

  • 28 February 2015
War Thunder Skin Competition - February week 4 winners

We present to you the winners of our current War Thunder Skin Competition - February week 4 winners (23rd-28th February).

  • 28 February 2015
Head start for the War Thunder Mastermind Quiz!

We're steadily climbing towards 400.000 followers on Facebook, but we're not quite there yet. In any case, we decided to give the Mastermind Quiz a head start!

  • 27 February 2015
War Thunder Video Tutorials - Part 2: Planes Arcade Battles

War Thunder and Igromania present a new series of “Video Tutorials” created for War Thunder. In the second video, we will get into more details about the Planes Arcade battles.

  • 27 February 2015
“Invasion of Sicily”

After the hammering of North Africa and Tunisia, the Italians set about establishing a defensive line around the Italian peninsular. Available to this defence was some 30 Divisions, though many units were lacking training and not fit for front line service. On the island of Sicily, however, the Axis forces were deprived of much in the way of manpower and material.

  • 27 February 2015
T-44 Restoration Project - Final

Gaijin Entertainment in association with the Central Museum of Armored Vehicles and Weapons in Kubinka finished the restoration of the Soviet T-44 medium tank. The vehicle is in running order, has parade camouflage, and is ready to go 'to Battle'! Victory is ours!

  • 27 February 2015
Game mode changes in Realistic and Simulator

War Thunder game modes are constantly evolving, while offering players an interesting mix of missions, maps, vehicles and diversity of controls options. Today we going to discuss the changes that will occur in the Simulator and Realistic modes.

  • 26 February 2015
Vickers Wellington Mk Ic series

While not as glamorous or sexy as the other aircraft to roam the skies during world war 2, this rather ordinary bomber was a dependable workhorse that made up in dependability what she lacked in looks and endeared herself to hundreds of aircrew.

  • 26 February 2015
Schwere Panzerabteilung 507

History of this heavy tank battalion start in May 1943 by redesignation and reorganization of I./Panzer-Regiment 3, stationed in Wien-Mödling. In June 1943, unit was redesignated back to I./Panzer-Regiment 3 and equipped with PzKpfw V Panther tanks.

  • 25 February 2015
T32 Heavy Tank

After the successful deployment of M4A3E2 assault tanks in Europe in the summer of 1944, the US Army saw the need for more heavily armored tanks to enter the battlefield. In December 1944, High Command issued a proposal to the Ordnance Board to create a new version.

  • 24 February 2015
War Thunder Skin Competition - February week 3 winners

We present to you the winners of our current War Thunder Skin Competition - February week 3 winners (16th-22nd February).

  • 24 February 2015
1.47 "Big Guns"

Gaijin Entertainment would like to announce major update 1.47 "Big Guns" for War Thunder. With this update we will finish Closed Beta Tests for "Steel Generals", which means that all of US ground vehicles are now available for research!

  • 24 February 2015
La-5FN and M42 Duster

In this DevBlog we want to present to you an updated model of the La-5FN, as well as show a new anti-air vehicle - the M42 Duster.

  • 23 February 2015
- Dirt, improved shells, cockpit camera

In previous blogs, we have already discussed the introduction of different types of terrain into the game, where tracks or wheels will grip the surface differently, and hence the behavior of any vehicle in combat - its speed and maneuverability, is changed.

  • 23 February 2015
Capitaine Pierre Le Gloan

The elite group of men and women who are referred to as ‘aces’ is selective at best; nations originally disagreed on not only the exact number of kills required but also the best term used to describe the elite pilots who met the standard.

  • 23 February 2015