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Israeli Helicopters
In the upcoming Danger Zone update, Israeli helicopters come to War Thunder! A few words on history, initial line-up and the first look on the new to the game light attack helicopter MD 500 TOW.
  • 8 June 2022
Napalm comes to War Thunder!
In the Danger Zone update we are going to introduce a new type of weapon - incendiary air bombs! Details about napalm and its damage - inside!
  • 6 June 2022
The Shooting Range #305
You are watching The Shooting Range – a weekly show for all tankers, airmen and Captains in War Thunder.
  • 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
"D-Day" 2022 bundle -50%
On the 6th of June 1944, a date known as “D-Day” , the largest landing operation in history, Operation Neptune, took place. More than 150,000 Allied troops landed in Normandy on a mission to liberate Europe from German oppression.
  • 3 June 2022
ZTZ99A: Roaring Tiger
The ZTZ99A is the most modern variant of the Chinese ZTZ99 series of main battle tanks and also its most advanced iteration to date. Packing improved mobility and protection, the ZTZ99A will soon be arriving at the top of the Chinese tree as part of the “Danger Zone” Major Update!
  • 3 June 2022
Special
80th Anniversary of the Battle of Midway
This June marks the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Midway, a turning point of the war in the Pacific during WWII. Japanese forces planned to catch the Americans by surprise, but the Japanese naval code was deciphered, and this allowed US troops to properly prepare and triumph in battle.
  • 3 June 2022
Kronshtadt: Shattered Dream
Kronshtadt was an advanced Soviet battlecruiser designed in the mid 1930s. Fans of Soviet warships will soon have the chance to take command of the Kronshtadt battlecruiser as it docks in player ports in the next major update, Danger Zone!
  • 2 June 2022
Bonus Golden Eagles when using Razer Gold!
From the 2nd (11:00 GMT) until 9th of June (11:00 GMT) you will get a bonus 20% of Golden Eagles when purchasing 2500 Golden Eagles or over via Razer Gold!
  • 2 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
Squadron vehicle: M1A1 AIM
The American M1A1 AIM Abrams main battle tank in service with the Australian army comes as a new squadron vehicle for all War Thunder players!
  • 1 June 2022
100/17 su Lancia 3Ro: The Fly Swatter Battery
Created by players for players! The 100/17 su Lancia 3Ro was a field modification of the Italian military transport truck during the North-African campaign of WWII. Soon, the punch of the 100/17 will join the low ranks of the Italian ground forces tree in War Thunder, coming to the game as part of the next major update “Danger Zone”!
  • 31 May 2022
Pages of History (June)
For the whole month you will have 8 tasks available to you one by one. Completion of each task will bring you a trophy with a reward and completion of all of them will bring a unique in-game player icon.
  • 30 May 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
Special
Top Ace Challenge!
If you’re drooling over the freshly announced F-14A, we’d like to suggest some rigorous training before you sit in the pilot seat of the Tomcat. This weekend daring pilots will fight it out using the best aircraft — and only the top aces will get the prizes.
  • 27 May 2022
F-14A Tomcat: Into the Danger Zone!
Grumman F-14A Tomcat is a true icon in modern combat aircraft. Elegant and deadly, this carrier-based jet fighter comes as the new top tier of the US naval aircraft lineup!
  • 27 May 2022
Special
Home Guard: Swedish National Security Forces Day
Although Sweden maintained neutrality during WWII, events forced it to form its own National Security Forces. It happened on the 29th of May, 1940 and for the anniversary of this event we want to invite you to decorate your vehicle with the Emblem of the Home Guard decal.
  • 27 May 2022