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War Thunder is an free-to-play MMO combat simulator dedicated to mid-20th century military aviation, armored vehicles, and naval vessel combat. You will take part in all of the major combat battles, fighting -
A-10 Warthog
Brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr The Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II (coming in the next major update) is a single-seat, twin turbofan engine, straight wing jet aircraft developed by Fairchild-Republic for the United States Air Force -
Air Combat Maneuvering (ACM)
Air Combat Maneuvering is the art of maneuvering a combat aircraft in order to attain a position from which an attack can be made on another aircraft. It relies on offensive and defensive basic fighter -
Gun Convergence
Setting your gun distance changes the way the guns are set horizontally. Setting them to 200m angles the guns inwards so that they criss-cross at 200m distance. Setting your gun distance to'no' makes -
Battle Rating Calculation
Battle Rating (BR) is used to balance out planes based on how well they fight, or how dangerous they are. Some planes have different Battle Ratings in realistic battles than they do in arcade battles -
Awards
Awards are gained during and/or after a match and provide an extra xp and lion boost. The awards received as long as the player stays in the match until it finishes. These awards are -
Decals
Decals are like stickers for you vehicles. You can use them to customize vehicles to you liking, say you like to show of your veteran's badges, you can just slap them on and roll -
Aircraft
F7F-1, B-57a, Fw 190 A-8 (USA), Ki-43-II (USA) Fw 190 A-4, Ho 229 V-3, Tempest MK.V (Germany), Yak-1B (Germany), Bf.109 G2 (Romanian) – Will be available -
Maps
From September 15th, 1944 to November 27th, 1944 the Battle of Peleliu was waged. Part of Operation Forager, with the ultimate goal of retaking the Philippines, the Palau Islands were strategically important in order to -
Hurricane Mk. II
The Hawker Hurricane Mk. II is a British single-seat fighter aircraft currently sitting as a Tier 2 fighter in the British line. The Hurricane was designed and predominantly built by Hawker Aircraft Ltd for -
Ki-200
The Mitsubishi Ki-200 Shusui is a rocket powered interceptor. It currently sits at Tier V in the Japanese line. The upfront cost of a Ki-200 is 1,430,000. Mitsubishi Shusui (Swinging Sword -
Bomber
Bombers Bombers play an important role in War Thunder with a good majority of missions involving ground targets, they provide the firepower to effectively and efficiently deal with hardened and soft ground targets alike. Bombers -
Pillbox
Pillboxes, along with their lighter variant, will appear in most maps. They will only attack ground forces, but often have anti-aircraft guns connected to them by trenches for defence from air attack. While destroying -
Ta 152 H-1
The Focke-Wulf Ta 152 was a World War II German high-altitude fighter-interceptor designed by Kurt Tank and produced by Focke -Wulf. The Ta 152 was a development of the Focke-Wulf Fw -
Crew and Skills
300px Max= Required number of crew points to maximize. -
Basic fighter maneuvers
Basic fighter maneuvers or BFM for short are tactical movements that every pilot should be familiar with The barrel roll can be used to slow down your movement relative to a slower bandit. When you -
Achievements
War Thunder has a built in Achievement System, including a variety of rewarded and unrewarded achievements for actions performed within and outside of the game. Several achievements have multiple stages. Each stage is rewarded with -
Ju 87 B-2
The Ju 87 B-2 also nicknamed the "Stuka" was a single engine German dive bomber made by Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke AG (Junkers). The aircraft was easily recognisable by its inverted gull wings and -
Horten Ho 229
The Horten H.IX, RLM designation Ho 229 (often called Gotha Go 229 because of the identity of the chosen manufacturer of the aircraft) Was a German prototype fighter/bomber designed by Reimar and Walter -
Ram II (M4A5)
The Ram II is a Canadian Medium tank in the American premium line. It is currently the only Canadian tank in the game apart from the Cdn. M5A1. It is a Canadian indigenous tank, utilizing -
Steady flight
Steady flight is defined as flight with no net acceleration. This means the forces of lift, thrust, drag and weight all cancel out and the plane is left to fly at a constant velocity whether -
Tactics
Aerial combat is a 3-dimensional art with many intricacies that take years to master. Studying these tactics seriously by reading up on, practicing, and using these principles to your advantage will greatly increase your -
Ramming (Tactic)
Ramming is a last resort tactic in War Thunder which consists of colliding or "ramming" your vehicle into surface units, water units or enemy airplanes. Contrary to popular belief, ramming was used in World War -
P-400
The P-400, based on the P-39D, was an export version, with 650 of these aircraft sold to the RAF. The 37mm cannon was replaced by a Hispano-Suiza 20mm cannon, British radios were -
Aircraft Weapons
Heavy aircraft ordnance like rockets, bombs and torpedoes can be found at Aircraft Ordnance RPM value in brackets is the rate of fire when synchronized (fired through propeller blades)
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