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War Thunder on Mac supported by Metal

The version of our game for Apple computers will support Metal in the incoming update, this means that battles are going to look even better!

Piaggio P.108A: A Sailor’s Worst Nightmare

The “Artigliere” version is a prototype conversion of the P.108 bomber developed in 1943 with the purpose of allowing the aircraft to fulfill anti-ship duties. 

Update 1.69 "Regia Aeronautica" digest

Regia Aeronautica - one of the most "experienced" Air Forces will soon be represented in War Thunder!

PB4Y-2 Privateer: Pirate of the Skies

The PB4Y-2 Privateer is a heavy naval patrol bomber, a major redesign of the B-24 Liberator. A new tail,  new engines, more powerful and re-arranged defensive armament! Who could seriously question its pirate manners?

Macchi M.C.205 Veltro: Sicily’s Guardian Angel

Despite entering service late in the war, the Italian MC.205 “Veltro” found itself clashing in fierce combat with the most advanced allied aircraft over the skies of Italy - and holding it’s own. Meet one of the finest Italian fighter aircraft of the Second World War in War Thunder’s Update 1.69! 

A Whole New Kuban

We’ve made serious changes and improvements to the Kuban location, which should be familiar to all tank commanders. So what’s changed?

M60A2: The Starship

We are excited to present to you the M60A2 Starship - A Main Battle Tank based on the M60 chassis with good mobility, more than decent armour and great armament that was also used on the M551 Sheridan.

Breda Ba.65 K14: The Sharp-eyed Hawk

The Breda Ba.65 Nibbio is an Italian twin seater, multi-purpose aircraft designed to fulfill a wide variety of combat tasks. After being used extensively in combat in the Spanish Civil War and North Africa, the Ba.65 is now preparing to join the ranks of the Italian Air Force in War Thunder with Update 1.69 “Regia Aeronautica”!

Sd.Kfz 234/2 Puma: The Nimble Feline Predator

The Sd.Kfz 234/2 “Puma” is a German armored car created in late 1943 as a result of favorable combat performance of armored cars in the invasions of Poland and France.

Piaggio P.108B: The Imperial Eagle

The P.108B is a revolutionary four-engined heavy bomber used by the Italians during the war. In many respects the aircraft was able to go toe to toe with the most advanced allied aircraft of the time. Meet one of the most interesting Italian aircraft of the conflict in War Thunder’s Update 1.69!

Fiat G.91 pre-series: Italian comet

Fiat G.91 (codename “Gina”) was Italian light fighter-bomber aircraft produced as an outcome of the NBMR-1 NATO program to develop a light, small, inexpensive, tactical strike fighter capable of carrying both conventional or tactical nuclear weapons from unpaved airfields with simple maintenance requirements and minimal ground support.

T-55A - The Eastern Menace

Our players already had the chance to familiarise themselves with the T-54 tanks since the early days of War Thunder’s Ground Forces.

CANT Z.1007 Alcione: Bird of Prey

The CANT Z.1007bis Alcione is an Italian medium bomber that was used during the Second World War. Built using the Italians’ favoured three-engine design, this aircraft slightly resembles the well-known SM.79 Sparviero, although the Alcione surpasses it across a range of flight characteristics.

Ba.88 Lince: A Wild Spirit

The Italian attacker aircraft was named after the lynx, it entered service in the initial stages of the Second World War.

Project 7U Destroyer

A new addition to the Soviet fleet – the Project 7U Destroyer. Ships of this class served in defense of the Soviet Union from the earliest days of its involvement in the Second World War.

Fiat G.55 Centauro - “A Dual Personality”

The G.55 is a late war monoplane fighter developed by Fiat in an attempt to provide Italian pilots with an answer to the most modern allied aircraft of the day. Meet what was deemed by even some Luftwaffe seniors as “the best Axis fighter” in War Thunder’s Update 1.69!

Answers from developers

It's time for another part of Questions and Answers!

WW2 Chronicles vehicles: Yak-3T (USSR)

The Yak-3T was an experimental version of the renown Soviet Yak-3 fighter that attempted to improve its firepower and allow it to effectively engage heavily armored targets, such as tanks.