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Meet The Last Legionnaire, the 18th Season of the Battle Pass!

The new Battle Pass season celebrates the French Foreign Legion, a military unit made up mostly of foreigners. This season’s top reward is the M46 Patton medium tank — Pattons were the last foreign tanks used by France, hence the name of The Last Legionnaire! To receive Battle Pass rewards, you’ll need to regularly log into the game and complete tasks and challenges to progress. Each level of the Battle Pass will earn you a reward, be it a player icon, loading screen, title, decals, decorations,...

Update 2.43.0.60

Ground Vehicles
  • A bug where the mechanics of volumetric shells did not work in battle has been fixed.
Interface
  • A bug where the squad marker did not work in Custom Battles has been fixed. [Report].
Other
  • Various improvements have been made to the stability of the game with the DX12 driver. ...

Server Update 17.01.2025

Aircraft
  • J7W1 — engine characteristics and the effect of the airspeed pressure at the altitude limit have been brought to the parameters of a similar engine, found on the A7M2. Max speed has been set to 740 km/h at 9200 m at 100% thrust. Weight has been adjusted and an issue that caused the landing gear elements to be visible through the wing in turns has been fixed. [Report]. -...

Enter the Serpent: FV4030/3

This is the FV4030/3, designed as an upgrade of the Chieftain tank for Iran. However with no deliveries fulfilled, the FV4030/3 later evolved into the Challenger 1 tank we all know and love.

FV4030/3 Shir 2: An Event Vehicle MBT for Great Britain at Rank VI

At a glance:

  • 120 mm gun with the L23 APFSDS shell.
  • 1200 HP engine.
  • Chobham composite armor.
  • Lacking thermals.

Vehicle History ...

Battle Pass Vehicles: M46 Patton (France)

Meet the M46 Patton that saw service with France! Today, we’ll take a look at the main reward for the next Battle Pass, The Last Legionnaire!

M46 Patton: A Premium Medium Tank for France at Rank IV

At a glance:

  • Strong HEATFS and APHE shells.
  • Good protection at the front of the turret.
  • Effective mobility.

Vehicle History ...

Battle Pass Vehicles: SB2C-5 (Thailand)

Meet the American Helldiver dive bomber in service with the Royal Thai Air Force, joining the game as the aircraft reward in The Last Legionnaire Battle Pass season!

SB2C-5: A Premium Dive Bomber for Japan at Rank III

At a glance:

  • Excellent range of bombs.
  • Decent maneuverability.
  • 20 mm offensive guns.
  • Air brake.

Vehicle History ...