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The British North America Act that united three colonies into a federation called Canada and served as a foundation of the Canadian constitution went into effect on July 1st, 1867. This day became a national holiday in Canada and is celebrated even outside the country itself, even including War Thunder!

From June 30th (12:00 GMT) until July 4th (9:00 GMT)

Play 3 battles using American or British vehicles (rank III or higher, with an activity of not less than 70%) to receive the “Canada Day” decal.



“Canada Day” decal

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

After its defeat in World War II, Japan renounced war in its Constitution. But soon its leaders decided that it didn’t mean relinquishing Japan’s right to self-defense, and called the new army that was founded on July 1st, 1954, “Japan Self-Defense Forces”.

From June 30th (10:00 GMT) until July 4th (9:00 GMT)

Play 3 battles using Japanese vehicles (rank III or higher, with an activity of not less than 70%) to receive the “Japan Self-Defense Forces Day” decal.



“Japan Self-Defense Forces Day” decal

Complete the task in random battles, except for Enduring Confrontation missions and [Assault] mode.

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

For the whole month, you will have 8 tasks available to you one by one. Completion of each task will award you with a trophy containing a reward, while completing all tasks will award you with a unique in-game player icon.

A detailed description of the current task as well as your overall progress can be found by clicking on your nickname → Achievements → Pages of History

Reward for completing all 8 tasks
Special profile icon of Charles Upham This simple farmer from New Zealand had shown such heroism during battles with Axis powers on Crete and in Egypt that he was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest military award of Great Britain, twice. Upha... Read more

In this digest we would like to tell you about our continuing work on improvements and fixes in the game.

Please feel free to leave your feedback on these changes in the dedicated "It’s fixed! №54" thread

Changing activation time for missiles with an infrared seeker


Since weapons with infrared seekers appeared in the g... Read more

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Dear players!

At 7:00 GMT on the 29th of June the server will not be available due to short-term technical work on our servers.

In case the resolution of the issue takes longer than anticipated, any premium account time will be compensated.

Thanks for your understanding!

• The animation of wheels, flaps and intake flaps on radiators in third person view and c*ckpit view for aircraft has been fixed.
  
• The animation of the opening of drogue parachute’s container flaps has been fixed.
  
• P-51D (all versions) — the radio compass in the c*ckpit has been corrected.
  
• Display of shadows on the “Movie” graphic preset has been corrected.
  
• Ki-43-2, Ki-44-2 (all versions) — display of the bunding of the fuel tanks has been fixed.

The current provided changelog reflects the major changes within the game as part of this Update. Some updates, additions and fixes may not be listed in the provided notes. War Thunder is constantly improving and specific fixes may be implemented without the client being updated.

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Welcome to the 21st War Thunder Steam Screenshot Competition!
Last week’s screenshot competition produced some amazing bridge shots, we loved them. Fantastic work to every one of you who submitted a screenshot! The three most popular and three selected by us will get 300 GE. See the winners down below!

Let’s begin the 21st edition of our competition!
Create a stunning screenshot and submit it on the War Thunder Steam Community Hub with the tag #WTscreen21. You have time until the 01.07.2022 to submit your screenshot.

After that date, 6 winners will be selected (3 of which will be the highest rated by the community and 3 selected by our judges), each of which receive a reward of 300 GE.

Important addition: Screenshot theme - Danger Zone!

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On June 26th, 1857, the first Victoria Crosses, the highest military awards in the British honours system, were awarded to veterans of the Crimean War by Queen Victoria herself. Since 2006 the United Kingdom has celebrated its soldiers on the last Saturday of June.

From June 24th (12:00 GMT) until June 27th (9:00 GMT)

Play 3 battles using British vehicles (rank III or higher, with an activity of not less than 70%) to receive the “British Armed Forces Day” decal.



“British Armed Forces Day” decal decal

Complete the task in random battles, except for Enduring Confrontation missions and [Assault] mode.

Track y... Read more

In June of 1955, West Germany founded its Ministry of Defense that began working on rebuilding the country’s armed forces. The new army received a new name: instead of “Wehrmacht” it was called “Bundeswehr”.

From June 24th (10:00 GMT) until June 27th (7:00 GMT)

Play 3 battles using German vehicles (rank III or higher, with an activity of not less than 70%) to receive the “Bundeswehr Day” decal.



“Bundeswehr Day” decal decal

Complete the task in random battles, except for Enduring Confrontation missions and [Assault] mode.

Track your progress in the hangar by clicking Nickname → Achievements → Bunde... Read more

From now until the 7th of July: Discounted DLC bundles!

We've got a nice offer for you: 2 bundles: The Summer Ground and Summer Air bundle, each with 51% off!

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

• An error has been fixed that sometimes caused artefacts to appear in shadows from star shells on minimal SSAO settings.
  
• In the naval hit camera, a text message has been added for ammunition explosions.
  
• Bomb assault fuze for aviation in BR 7.3-8.3 ground Arcade battles has been rolled back to 10 seconds. Starting speed has been reduced from 680 to 550 km/h for bombers and attack aircraft and from 600 to 550 km/h for fighters.
  
• BTR-ZD - Battle rating in RB has been increased from 4.3 to 4.7.
  
• Lancia 3Ro (100/17) - Battle rating in the AB has been increased from 1.7 to 2.0

The current provided changelog reflects the major changes within the game as part of this Update. Some updates, additions and fixes may not be listed in the prov... Read more

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

From the 22nd of June at 11:00 GMT until the 4th of July at 11:00 GMT

Discounted customizable bundles!
The new discount mechanism will allow you to create your own bundle of several packs with a discount, by adding them to your Cart. Each single pack from the list would have a 25% discount when added to the Cart, but the discount increases to 50% if you add two or more packs from the list to the Cart at once.

To enjoy these discounts, go to our Online Store from the hangar in-game.
Note! The discount will only be applied if you add these packs to the Shopping Cart and purchase them all together as part of one transaction.

Packs not included in the promotion:

• Danger Zone update packs;
  
• Wind of Change u...

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