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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
Sd.Kfz.139 für 7,62cm PaK 36(r), Marder III
Marder III, Sd.Kfz. 139 actively used on all fronts of the Second World War. Most of them on the Eastern Front. It was built as a makeshift tank destr...
  • 9 July 2014