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War Thunder forum maintenance today 16:00-17:00 GMT

War Thunder official forums wiil be closed for maintenance for one hour today - 4 p.m till 5 p.m. (GMT)

  • 2 April 2013
War Thunder: Rainbow Trail of Discounts

Ponies flew away, but the magic remains! Special aircraft discounts and Silver Lions income boosts for all War Thunder pilots!

  • 2 April 2013
War Thunder: Little Ponies in the Sky

Fierce battles between Axis and Allied forces in the skies of War Thunder have never ceased. Never, that was, until a new opposing force sparkled into life - the force of friendship, love and kindness. Meet little magic ponies – a new playable nation in War Thunder!

  • 1 April 2013
War Thunder special: Golden Eagles for winners!

This Sunday we pay gold for the first victory and fifth victory! Hurry up, aces, War Thunder skies are waiting for you!

  • 31 March 2013
Server problems fixed

Dear players! We had unplanned works on our Game Server. All connection problems were fixed by our team.

  • 30 March 2013
PC PowerPlay: The Sound of War

Hear the thunder buzz about War Thunder! The PC PowerPlay magazine’s special issue dedicated to our beloved War Thunder

  • 29 March 2013
War Thunder Historical Board: "Britain's Air Power in 1939". Part 1

"War Thunder Historical Board" is a new series of articles about aviation of the WWII period. Meet the first article about early WWII days of the glorious RAF!

  • 28 March 2013
War Thunder event: Ruhr Operation

War Thunder celebrates the victory of the Allies in the Ruhr operation. New mission and special offers for you, pilots!

  • 23 March 2013
US gaming cluster is on!

Really good news for War Thunder players from overseas - we now have special gaming servers for North and South Americas, Australia and New Zealand!

  • 22 March 2013
New fan-video contest: "The Great Dictator"

"Great Dictator" - fan video contest by our player Onewayz. Great prizes for the great submissions!

  • 21 March 2013
"War Thunder Warriors" - interactive stream by ORYG1N

New real-time contest and chance to win Golden Eagles! Come fly with us in "War Thunder Warriors" - interactive stream by ORYG1N

  • 21 March 2013
Ace of the Month: Alexander Pokryshkin

War Thunder starts a special series of events in honour of the greatest aviation aces of the Second World War. This month we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Soviet fighter ace Alexander Pokryshkin.

  • 21 March 2013
Aircraft Sales! Up to 80% discounts to celebrate Update 1.29

We have two days of crazy sales to celebrate the new update! Get your plane today!

  • 20 March 2013
War Thunder Update 1.29 is here!

Long-awaited massive update if finally here! Meet the War Thunder v.1.29 and find the full list of changes inside!

  • 20 March 2013
War Thunder fan-video: "We shall fight!"

War Thunder is the bottomless well of inspiration for digital artists. Meet brand-new really epic video "We Shall Fight!" by Enurian!

  • 19 March 2013
War Thunder website maintenance

March 15th War Thunder official web-site is closed for maintenance.

  • 14 March 2013
War Thunder Update 1.29 teaser trailer

Fan-made teaser trailer for the upcoming War Thunder update 1.29 by ruNike

  • 13 March 2013
"Fly, Catalina, fly!" contest winners announced!

First War Thunder artwork contest "Fly, Catalina, fly" is over... and more to come! See the winners works and wait for the next fan-art contest!

  • 12 March 2013