Aircraft - F-117 — a task to acquire an additional camouflage has been changed. Now to obtain the camouflage, a player needs to destroy any ground vehicles (both AI controlled and players) instead of destroying players’ vehicles. The number of vehicles to destroy and the game mode multipliers have not been changed.
- Tiger HAD, Tiger HAP — a bug that caused the landing gear to be shifted has been fixed. (Report[community.gaijin.net]).
- T-10A — an ability for an additional respawn in the Ground Simulator Battles, which was present by mistake, has been removed.
- AMC.34 YR, H.35 and FCM.36 have been grouped together.
- The damage to a naval vessel caused by an explosion in the ammunition storage rooms has been adjusted. Explosion power now depends on the amount of ammunition in the storage — the more explosives there are, the more powerful the explosion will be. Damage from their detonation is now considerably larger and has a greater radius of effect, in which i...
On April 1st 1939, the Mitsubishi A6M Zero made its first flight. This plane became the most widely produced Japanese aircraft during World War II. At the beginning of the war, its incredible maneuverability was unrivaled, and coupled with its powerful armament, ensured Japan achieved many aerial victories. The A6M5 Ko and A6M2 (USA) are temporarily available for Golden Eagles! These two fighters are available for 3,850 and 1,300 Golden Eagles respectively. 
Welcome to the 165th War Thunder Steam Screenshot Competition! 
The British Royal Air Force was founded at the end of the First World War on April 1st, 1918. During the interwar period, the RAF became the largest air force in the world. Thanks to its excellent aircraft and skilled pilots during the Second World War, the RAF achieved victory in the skies during the Battle of Britain, successfully defending the homeland against Nazi Germany.One of the Royal Air Force’s most famous aircraft in the second half of the 20th century was the Hawker Siddeley Harrier jet. It was the first aircraft to enter production that featured vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) capabilities. It entered service on April 1st 1969 and served until 2006 after several upgraded modifications. The Typhoon Mk Ib and Attacker FB.2 are temporarily available for Golden Eagles! In honor of the RAF’s birthday, the Typhoon Mk IB and Attacker FB.2 are available for 1,930 and 8,020 Golden Eagles respectively.
In this month’s Pages of History, you will find yourself in the midst of key historical events across different theaters of war. Iraq and Cambodia, Norway and Austria — take part in battles using vehicles corresponding to these historic conflicts and earn rewards! 
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On March 28th 1923, the Italian Air Force was founded as a separate unit called Regia Aeronautica. After World War II and the abolition of the monarchy, it was renamed Aeronautica Militare. When the Italian Air Force decided to modernize in the late 20th century, it purchased the Eurofighter Typhoon — these aircraft now make up a significant part of the Aeronautica Militare’s fleet. 30% discounts on Italian vehicles! The following Italian aircraft are available at a 30% discount!
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Check out the new camouflage trophy for Hornet’s Sting that includes 40 camouflages from 39 authors from WT Live! Out of these 40, 19 are historical, 18 are semi-historical and 3 are fictional. We’ve made sure to include some more mid-rank vehicle camouflages, plus include a camouflage for each in-game nation. You can also get a unique decal relating to the update and rare vehicles in the form of coupons. Contents of the Hornet’s Sting trophy: 
On March 21st 1942, the La-5 — a Soviet plane capable of fighting the Germans on equal terms — took to the skies for the first time. It quickly became one of the main aircraft that defended Soviet skies. In September 1944, Germany captured a fully functional La-5FN and studied it at Rechlin airfield. The La-5FN (Germany) is temporarily available for Golden Eagles! In honor of its first flight, the premium German La-5FN is available for 5,250 Golden Eagles. 
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Meet Hornet’s Sting, War Thunder’s first major update in 2025! 
Vasily Matsievich was born on April 13th, 1913. He fought in the Second World War as a squadron commander and shot down 16 enemy aircraft and won another 6 aerial victories as part of a group. For his exemplary performance, he was awarded the title of the Hero of the Soviet Union. Towards the end of the war on February 20th 1945, Matsievich received the Spitfire Mk IX and participated in Soviet testing for it. The Spitfire Mk IXc (USSR) is temporarily available for Golden Eagles! This Spitfire is available for 6,090 Golden Eagles. 
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April 12th, 1961 was a historical date. On this day, humans made the first space flight. In honor of Yuri Gagarin’s flight, April 12th was already established as Cosmonautics Day in the USSR in 1961, and in 2011 the UN called for this date to be celebrated as International Day of Human Space flight. Get the “Cosmonautics Day 2025” decal! You can get this themed decal for this day!When: From April 11th (10:00 GMT) until April 14th (10:00 GMT).
Today we’ll be taking a look at the main reward in the Eye in the Sky vehicle event that started today: the Israeli Meteor FR Mk.9! Meteor FR Mk.9: An Event Vehicle Jet Fighter for Israel at Rank V At a glance: