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Update 2.53.0.58

Aircraft

  • A bug where laser homing seekers that did not have the ability to uncage would send incorrect target coordinates and speed data to the autopilot after locking on, causing the munition to miss its target has been fixed. Report, Report. ...

Update 2.53.0.56

Aircraft

  • A bug that allowed aircraft radars and radar seekers to acquire already submerged ships has been fixed. Report.
  • A bug that sometimes caused the automatic release point of bombs when using CCRP to be calculated erroneously when diving has been fixed. ...

Battle Pass Season 22: “The Elusive Musketeer” and Its Warbond Shop!

Beginning on: January 21st (12:00 GMT) Ending on: April 22nd (12:00 GMT) Battle Pass Season 22 is dedicated to the brave Musketeers, celebrated by Alexandre Dumas. Get decals with the Musketeers’ names and decorations featuring their weapons, a Musketeer emblem, and a gold frame worthy of royalty! Plus, don’t forget about the vehicles, where the main reward is the French ELC 901 tank, which is fast, maneuverable, and truly elusive! And for aircraft is the Swedish J30 Mosquito! As always,...

Get the T-72B3 “Arena” in the Paintball Arena Event!

Paintball is a sport for true adrenaline junkies! Put on your helmets, grab your paintball gun, don’t forget your gear and head to the arena. Stay alert, stay behind cover, and don’t forgive your opponents for their mistakes, whether in a competitive match or in our new tank event dedicated to the T-72B3 “Arena”! From January 22nd (11:00 GMT) until February 9th (11:00 GMT), earn mission points in Ground Battles, unlock stages and receive rewards! T-72B3 “Arena” ...

Server Update 16.01.2026

Aircraft

  • MiG-27K, MiG-27M — the restriction on the combined use of munitions with Laser and TV seekers has been removed.
  • F-106A — the drag chute rip off speed has been increased from 220 km/h to 320 km/h. Ground Vehicles
  • BMPT, BMPT-72 — the part of the 30 mm cannon belt located outside of the vehicle is now separated from the part of the belt located inside the vehicle. The fire or explosion of the internal part of the belt now leads to the destruction of the vehicle....

Update 2.53.0.52

Aircraft

  • With the release of one of the previous server updates, a bug that caused direct hits of AAMs and SAMs on aircraft to deal too little damage has been fixed.
  • F-106A — the maximum drag chute opening speed has been increased from 200 km/h to 296 km/h. Report. Ground Vehicles ...