Not too long ago, we've updated the third-person-view sight in Ground Battles, to help you account for the Parallax effect properly. Read more about what it is and why it's important to account for it in our article here.

We are proud to present to you the new hangar where you will be able to admire your collection of aircraft and ground vehicles in update 1.59 "Flaming Arrows" !

The War Thunder 1.59 update features improvements to the model of one of the largest aircraft in the game – the B-29 Superfortress strategic bomber as well as the addition of the Tu-4, a Soviet copy of this American giant.

After previous developer diaries and official streams, today we'd like to present to you further information about the upcoming Update 1.59 'Flaming Arrows'.

In Update 1.59 ‘Flaming Arrows’, any ground vehicle can be equipped with a trauma pack, which allows you to bring one crew member per vehicle per battle back into the action.

We are pleased to present to you a very unusual vehicle – the amphibious Light Tank the LVT(A)-1, coming soon to the US tech tree.

The N1K1-Ja is going to be a new rang IV fighter for the Japanese forces. With 4 canons et 2 machineguns, the Shiden will be a strong opponent!

Today  we’re here to present to you an essential new hero of the upcoming update. Meet the Sturer Emil!

The American M46 Patton and M47 Patton II tanks are greatly respected among players in high-ranked War Thunder battles. Very soon, the list of these wonderful machines will be bolstered by an additional one: the developer team has finished working on the M48A1 Patton III.​

We present to you one of the most iconic World War II British bomber - The Handley Page Halifax B.III

We are pleased to present the German He 219 night interceptor. This is the first aircraft in the game created by a War Thunder player!

We’re pleased to present yet another new addition in War Thunder 1.59: Flaming Arrows – the Soviet IT-1 tank, armed with anti-tank guided missiles.

We’re continuing our story about tanks with ATGMs in War Thunder. Today’s hero is the export version of the Centurion III for the Swedish army – the Strv-81.

The Yak-30D is going to be the top jet fighter in the Yakovlev fighters branch, an aicraft difficult to model!

We’re pleased to present a new location for mixed battles – the Port of Novorossiysk. This familiar location to War Thunder pilots has been given a spacious battlefield for ground vehicles.

Today, we're going to present you a Vietnam War icon: the Sheridan. Equipped with a 152mm canon, this light tank can shoot regular shells and ATGM!

In War Thunder update 1.59 "Flaming Arrows" , we’re adding several tanks armed with ATGMs at once. On top of that, we’re continuing to work on tanks with unguided rockets. Today’s hero is the British Cromwell RP3, armed with aircraft rockets!

The Westland Wyvern was the first series-produced combat aircraft in the world equipped with a turboprop engine. It will also be the first of its kind in War Thunder. Meet the new addition to the game, one of the most extraordinary carrier-borne aircraft in history!