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Location: Golden Bay

Golden Bay is a new location for naval and aircraft battles, which is coming in the Drone Age major update!

The Helicopter tech-tree for China comes in the Drone Age update!

In the upcoming major update we plan to introduce the tech-tree of Chinese helicopters!

Best Postwar SPGs

WW2 was a massive proving ground for all sorts of armoured vehicles. In any theatre of operations, the sky was ablaze with fire of countless tanks and artillery units. During that time, SPGs like the Soviet Su-152 or the German StuG earned their way into the pantheon of military history – and today we’re going to talk about the best postwar SPGs available in War Thunder: the French Foch, the Soviet Su-122-54 and other interesting vehicles.

Mirage 2000C-S5: The New & Improved Classic

The Mirage 2000C-S5 is a further development of the well-known Mirage series of French jet fighters and represents the successor to the popular Mirage III preceding it. Coming to War Thunder as part of the Drone Age major update, seasoned French pilots may look forward to the arrival of the Mirage 2000C-S5 as the new crowning jewel of the French aviation tree in the game!

Pre-Order: T129 ATAK

The T129 ATAK is a license-produced variant of the Italian A129 Mangusta attack helicopter, domestically modified and produced by Turkey for its own air force. Soon, this highly capable exotic will reinforce the Italian helicopter tree as it makes its may to War Thunder as part of the next major update Drone Age!

Rankings Challenge

Rankings Challenge is a regular competition in which everyone is welcome to participate, whether solo or with friends on an equal footing, using pre-set vehicles. Victories in these battles will raise your rating (you can read here about how ratings are calculated), and the higher your rating, the better the prizes you’ll receive!

New models of the Swedish and Japanese tankers

The ‘Drone Age’ update will bring new models of crew members in late 20th century Japanese and Swedish vehicles!

The Shooting Range #318

You are watching The Shooting Range – a weekly show for all tankers, airmen and Captains in War Thunder.

Thunder Show: So anyway I started blasting

Welcome to Thunder Show and the best moments of the past week! No perfect plans or machines exist: there’s always someone with something better than you have. This episode, however, is dedicated to victories that must be earned with whatever you have at hand. Let’s get started!

Su-25 and Su-25K: Armor-pecking Rooks

Legendary Sukhoi Su-25 Soviet strike jet aircraft comes to War Thunder in two versions that will be available in the upcoming Drone Age update!

Special

Victory in Asia Day

On August 10th, 1945, the day following the Nagasaki bombing, Japan accepted the Allies’ conditions for surrender. On August 15th Emperor Hirohito addressed his nation in an unprecedented broadcast, and on September 2nd an official surrender ceremony took place. This date is considered to mark the final end of World War II.

New visual effects in the Drone Age update

The upcoming War Thunder major update Drone Age brings new cool visuals to the game! Check out new explosions for ground and naval vehicles, improved hit camera, and more!

"Drone Age" Update Teaser

Are you ready for the Drone Age?

Art of Winning: Spitfires

There were a LOT of legendary aircraft designed in the the 1930s of the previous century. Aircraft created during that decade quickly became the mainstays of the air forces of their respective countries. They were used till the very end of the Second World War – and their late variants formed the pantheon of the best piston engine aircraft ever made. Today we’re going to speak about one of those iconic designs – the numerous marks of the Spitfire, the winged knights that guarded the skies of the British Empire.

Andrea Doria: The Dreadnought of the Mediterranean

Andrea Doria is one of the two dreadnought battleships constructed for the Regia Marina in the early 1910s and represents an improved version of the preceding Conte di Cavour class. Seasoned Italian captains in War Thunder may look forward to commanding the powerful Andrea Doria as it docks in player ports with the arrival of the next major update Drone Age!

Squadron vehicles: T-80UK

The T-80UK Main battle tank comes as a new squadron vehicle available with the release of the next major War Thunder update.

Drones!

Scout and strike drones will be added to the game with the release of the upcoming War Thunder major update. Learn more from our Developers Blog now!

Leaked classified drone footage