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New Game Mode "The Race"
If you are weary of the eternal fight and the heavy toll that battles weigh on you, challenge yourself within War Thunder and have have fun from an un...
  • 14 August 2014
Hangar Armour graphic indication
The new armour graphic indication feature allows players to study the armour characteristics of ground vehicles either for their own defence or to giv...
  • 14 August 2014
The Kill Camera X-ray feature
Our team have developed a new feature within the game that will allow players to see how the enemy successfully hit a fatal shot on a players vehicle....
  • 14 August 2014
Mozdok
Originally an area containing a Russian Fort built on the village which was originally founded by Cossacks. It soon became a key Strategic Russian out...
  • 8 August 2014
Norway
Norway, new huge (128*128 km) location for air combat in War Thunder. ...
  • 7 August 2014
City location "Poland"
We are often asked when urban combat will be shown in War Thunder, and many other questions about the urban ground maps. First of all, we understand h...
  • 7 August 2014
War Thunder CDK: Model Editor
Watch the new episode of the War Thunder CDK video tutorial, in which developer Yuriy Titarev will share some insights on working with War Thunder's m...
  • 6 August 2014
F7F-1 Tigercat
Grumman F7F-1 Tigercat was the first twin-engined fighter to be adopted by United States Navy. The all-metal construction was powered by Pratt & W...
  • 3 August 2014
ZSU-37
ZSU-37 was based on the chassis of the SU-76M tank destroyer. It had open top turret and was armed with one 37 mm 61-K mod. 1939 anti-aircraft cannon....
  • 30 July 2014
Yak-9
Yak-9 was the most produced fighter of World War 2 and will appear in its earliest version. This vehicle will be available in three camouflages. One o...
  • 29 July 2014
Flakpanzerkampfwagen IV "Kugelblitz"
Flakpanzerkampfwagen IV "Kugelblitz" - AA vehicle based on PzKpfw IV chassis. It was armed with a 30 mm Zwillingsflak 103/38, which was based on two m...
  • 28 July 2014
ZSU-57-2
The SU-57-2 was a Soviet self-propelled anti-aircraft vehicle based on the T-54 tank chasis. It was armed with two (57mm S-60) twin anti-aircraft auto...
  • 27 July 2014
Flakpanzer V "Coelian"
Flakpanzer V "Coelian" - German SPAA prototype based on PzKpfw V «Panther» constructed bt Rheinmetall group. The vehicle was armed with  3,7 cm FlaK 4...
  • 26 July 2014
Panzerkampfwagen VI «Tiger I» model update
The Panzerkampfwagen VI «Tiger I» - one of the iconic War Thunder machines - has been completely redesigned. The whole machine was retextured, with ma...
  • 25 July 2014
Flakpanzer IV 'Wirbelwind'
Well known Flakpanzer IV 'Wirbelwind' based on the tank PzKpfw IV will be added in the next update: ...
  • 24 July 2014
R2Y2 Keiun-Kai V1, V2, V3
R2Y2 Keiun-Kai - is a Japanese reconnaissance jet bomber project, which was created on the basis of the piston aircraft R2Y1 Keiun. It was achieved by...
  • 24 July 2014
A True Land Leviathan
The T-35, which was already briefly tested on the Dev server in War Thunder, is being prepared for release in the one of the content updates in th...
  • 18 July 2014
Flakpanzer IV Ostwind
The Flakpanzer IV “Ostwind” (East Wind in German) - self-propelled anti-aircraft  - 3.7 cm FlaK 43. It was developed in 1944 as a successor to the ear...
  • 17 July 2014