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StuG III
The most well-known vehicles of the Wehrmacht are obviously the fearsome Panthers, the thick armoured Ferdinands and the mighty Tigers. On paper, those vehicles were almost perfect, but in reality each of them came with at least a few big caveats, from their exorbitant price to overly complicated maintenance. Regardless, there was still A LOT of work in the field that needed to be done, and that work was mostly carried out by less flashy or famous tanks, like the Panzerkampfwagen IV – and SPGs, like the Sturmgeschutz III, also known as the StuG.
  • 6 July 2022
Radar systems guide
Since the “Locked On” update that came in the spring of 2019, War Thunder has been regularly receiving vehicles equipped with radar systems. Various types of radar help control your vehicles, detect targets at longer distances and in poor weather conditions. Today, radar systems can be found on planes, helicopters, ground vehicles, and even naval vessels. But what are those types of radar, and how are they different?
  • 5 July 2022
The Shooting Range #309
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  • 3 July 2022
Thunder Show: Tactical Victory
Hi! Welcome to Thunder Show and the fresh moments of the past week. Today’s set of moments is full of unequal matches... the combat matches, we mean. Small ones against big ones, quick against slow, weak against strong — with all kinds of outcomes! Let’s get started!
  • 1 July 2022
Messerschmitt Bf 109
The Messerschmitt Bf 109 is, by and large, the most polarizing aircraft in history. There are so many legends, myths and speculations around it that no other plane can get even close. Not to mention all the different strong opinions on the opposite ends of the spectrum: no wonder that people still argue about its legacy to this very day.
  • 29 June 2022
The Shooting Range #308
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  • 26 June 2022
Thunder Show: Poked
Hi! Welcome to Thunder Show and the fresh moments of the past week. Today’s set of moments is almost entirely dedicated to boldness, which, as they say, is favored by fortune. Still, when you’re being too bold, it’s called cheekiness, and that often comes with a penalty, at times pretty inventive. So, what are we waiting for? Let’s go!
  • 24 June 2022
Wheeled tanks of France
In the early 1930s the French military decided to support the development of a new reconnaissance armoured car for the French Cavalry. They wanted a 4x4 vehicle with a 20mm gun that could reach the speed of 70 kph and have a weight of around four tonnes
  • 22 June 2022
The Shooting Range #307
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  • 19 June 2022
Thunder Show: Bomb Kick
Hi! Welcome to Thunder Show and the freshest moments of the past week. Today we’re going to have a bunch of true unstoppables showing their skill: a heavy Pe-8, an experimental American light tank, a South African ATGM carrier, a Panther, and even an Su-7 with a nuke. You’d think “what else can you do with a nuke?” Well, you’ll see! Let’s get started!
  • 17 June 2022
The Shooting Range #306
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  • 12 June 2022
Thunder Show: Savage Dive Drop
Hi! Welcome to Thunder Show where we showcase the most interesting, odd, and fun things that our players send to us. Today’s episode may be titled in a straightforward way: “What on Earth was that?!” Get ready to be surprised by a fierce Mi-24, a ZiS-30 SPG, two guests from the past, and an unlucky Jaguar with a nuke. Let’s get started!
  • 10 June 2022
Climbing the Ranks: Israeli Aircraft
Last time we told you about Israeli armour that made it into the game with Update ‘Wind of Change’. In this episode, let’s talk about Israeli aircraft!
  • 8 June 2022
The Shooting Range #305
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  • 5 June 2022
Thunder Show: Insane Bombing!
Hi! Welcome to Thunder Show and the best moments of the past week. How do we sum up this episode? Maybe ‘You've got to see it to believe it’? We'll have a BMP-2, a couple of MiGs, a nuclear carrier, and even a master mortar sheller who got a plane by mistake. Let’s get started!
  • 3 June 2022
Art of Winning - Centurions
After WW2, the UK introduced the first ever main battle tank – the legendary Centurion. In War Thunder, there are several Centurion variants that can be found in the British, the Swedish and the Israeli tech trees. But what’s their designated combat role?
  • 1 June 2022
The Shooting Range #304
Hi! This is Andrew, and I will be your voice today. Nice to meet you all again!
  • 29 May 2022
Thunder Show: Pass a nuke!
Hi, and welcome to Thunder Show! This week's best moments delivered on schedule! Today's motto is "stick it to 'em!" We'll have a Skyhawk, a sea hunter, a persistent Pe-8, and a lucky M48. They'll be accompanied by one very smart destroyer. Let’s get started!
  • 27 May 2022