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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
Sturmgeschütz 40 Ausf.G (StuG.40 Ausf.G)
Most produced assault guns, since the spring of 1943, installed protective screens "Schürzen" of 5 mm steel sheet. The shield reduced the probability ...
  • 16 July 2014
Update 15.07.2014 (1.41.27.69)
Fixed visualization of unlocks in debriefing window Client's stability improved Occasional crashes in research and squadron windows have been f...
  • 15 July 2014
Join In Progress 2.0
Dear friends, we have improved the “Join in Progress” system, which allows players to connect to a battle that has already begun. This will somewh...
  • 15 July 2014
Some of our latest cockpits
We have been working on many cockpits, amongst them we have a few to show you here, the cockpits for the Aichi B7A2, the Yak-1 and also the Ki-43-I: ...
  • 14 July 2014
ZUT-37
A New Premium Anti Aircraft Vehicle - ZUT37 - Tested Dec 42 - Jan 43 - The test was successful, some problems were experienced with the cannon so it n...
  • 11 July 2014
Nakajima Kitsuka (Kikka)
One result of the Japanese-German cooperation was a twin-engine jet aircraft fighter-bomber, the Nakajima Kitsuka (Kikka), whose name translates from ...
  • 10 July 2014