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Thunder Show: HELI EATER

Hi! Welcome to Thunder Show and the mightiest moments of the past week. This episode is all about fun math and neat numbers. Let’s get started!

Protecting the Skies: Best Cold War SPAA

The Cold War era was a breakthrough time for anti-aircraft warfare. AA weapon systems started utilizing radars and other sophisticated gadgets to become even more effective at hunting down aircraft. In War Thunder, SPAA vehicles of the era are mainly found at mid to high ranks of the Ground Forces tech tree; their main responsibility is to keep the sky clean of subsonic and early supersonic aircraft. Today we’re going to talk about the most interesting of the bunch.

The Shooting Range #405

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Thunder Show: DOWN UNDER DOG

Hi! Welcome to Thunder Show and the most hilarious moments of the past week. This episode is about trusting yourself, your weapons, engine, and armor. How about luck, you ask? Where we’re going we don’t need luck! Let’s get started!

Battle Pass: Northern King

A new battle-pass season, “Northern King”, has just started in War Thunder. As usual, it gives you a way to earn valuable rewards by completing easy tasks. There’s one premium vehicle that is up for grabs for free, and you can also unlock two extra vehicles by spending 2,000 Golden Eagles. There are also thematic decals, decorators and other goodies inside!

The Shooting Range #404

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Thunder Show: HYSTERESIS

Hi! Welcome to Thunder Show and the hottest moments of the past week. Today we’re ready to offer you a balanced set: a bunch of tricks, a pinch of luck, and a generous portion of skill. Let’s get started!

Sudden strike: German Trophy Tanks

During the Second World War, thousands of vehicles were captured and used by all sides of the conflict. Today we’re going to speak specifically about the German collection of trophy vehicles as it is undeniably the most varied: in War Thunder, the German tech tree features six captured tanks of different types and origins. Let’s talk about each of them in detail and discuss ways you can unlock their full potential in battle!

The Shooting Range #403

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Thunder Show: HOT TATO

Hi! Welcome to Thunder Show and the most cheerful moments of the past week. This episode is all about the will to win and pushing the limits. Even if it’s a limit imposed by nature or common sense. Let’s get started!

Book of Records: Japanese Navy

Japan was undeniably one of the main naval powers of the WW2 era. The Imperial Navy commanded hundreds of ships, and some of them were pretty remarkable indeed. Today we’re going to talk about the most outstanding vessels on the Japanese roster: the biggest, the fastest and the most dangerous

Vehicle Review: T14 and its Decal!

As the smoke from the air battles over the very existence of Great Britain cleared, the British were already planning a counterattack, but quickly found out that they lacked robust ground vehicles.

The Shooting Range #402

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Thunder Show: FIRE ARC

Hi! Welcome to Thunder Show and the coolest moments of the past week. In this episode: a hot Crocodile shower, a nuclear face-off, a danger parcel, and a couple more secrets. Let’s get started!

Advancing Titans: Super-Heavy Tanks of 20th Century

In the first half of the 20th century, there wasn’t a single dominant tank layout that everybody used, like it happens nowadays with modern MBTs. It was a Wild West of experimentation and trial and error, with engineers coming up with all sorts of interesting and sometimes seemingly impractical ideas to adapt armored vehicles to different battlefield conditions. One of those ideas was to create a “landship”, a super-heavy combat vehicle capable of breaking through heavily fortified areas like the Maginot Line or the Siegfried Line.

The Shooting Range #401

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Thunder Show: AS INTENDED

Hi! Welcome to Thunder Show and the most hilarious moments of the past week. This episode contains a pinch of luck, a handful of hope, and lots, and we mean LOTS of audacity. Let’s get started!

P-80 Shooting Star: First Step

Many people believe that wars drive technological advancement, citing the creation of the first jet fighters at the end of WW2 as one of the most striking examples of that phenomenon. Most academics or engineers involved in the field, though, beg to differ. Because of big conflicts, new technologies are often introduced in an unfinished, raw, sometimes outright dangerous state. In other words, wars contribute to technological advancement, but they push it in a particular direction, and not always the best or the most rational one.