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War Thunder
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Gaijin Entertainment · Gaijin Network Ltd
Nov 9, 2022 · 46mo ago

Update 2.21.1.42

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Update 2.21.1.42 focuses on armor corrections for several ground vehicles, ballistic calculator additions for aircraft, and various bug fixes across naval and PvE missions.

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Buffs7

  • Jagdpanther G1Fixed a bug that caused caterpillar treads to seize over the front wheel, improving mobility reliability.
  • PTL-02Fixed a bug where the 5th crew member was not taken into account, improving overall vehicle survivability.
  • WMA-301Fixed a bug where the 5th crew member was not taken into account, improving overall vehicle survivability.
  • A-5CAdded a ballistic calculator to assist with accurate weapon firing.Added
  • Q-5AAdded a ballistic calculator to assist with accurate weapon firing.Added
  • LCM(6) Zippoflamethrower:Increased the distance of the flamethrower, allowing for safer engagement of targets.Increased m
  • GeneralFixed a FPS drop occurring when joining sessions and downloading additional content.

Nerfs3

  • Type 62Turret armor values were overestimated and have been corrected, making the vehicle more vulnerable to hits.
  • Falcon
    • Corrected overestimated turret armor durability against kinetic rounds.
    • Fixed a bug where secondary fragments were missing upon armor penetration, increasing internal damage.Added

Bug fixes2

  • TKXFixed excessive 'gliding' when pivoting in neutral gear for more precise movement.
  • Type 10Fixed excessive 'gliding' when pivoting in neutral gear for more precise movement.

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Patch history

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  1. Update 2.57.1.103Aug 20, 2026 · 1d

    General bug fixes across War Thunder addressing desynchronization, radar locking, repair, hit registration, and ship/ground vehicle interactions; plus event duration extensions and a spawn bug fix for B-52H.

  2. Update 2.57.1.98Aug 19, 2026 · 2d

    Patch 2.57.1.98 introduces numerous structural and operational changes across Aircraft, Ground Vehicles, Nuclear Escalation content, and convoy mechanics, including new anti-radiation missiles, updated carrier aircraft roles, and extensive ground battle logistics and convoy behaviours.

  3. Update 2.57.1.81Aug 11, 2026 · 1w

    A number of bug fixes across Aircraft, Naval Vessels, Interface, Graphics and Controls improve weapon detonation logic, turret alignment, indicator accuracy, Mac graphics, and UAV test drive interactions.

    +6
  4. Update 2.57.1.70Aug 6, 2026 · 2w

    Ground Vehicles and Graphics tweaks: Scimitar Mk.2 mass reduction, removals, new optics, ATGM autopilot tweaks, and two fixed UI/RT shadows/Ansel interface issues.

    +2
  5. Update 2.57.1.67Aug 4, 2026 · 2w

    Bug fixes across interface, locations, missions, and sound reduce UI glitches, map/mission visuals, and audio levels.

  6. Update 2.57.1.60Aug 1, 2026 · 3w

    Sound-related fixes: Ju 87 siren sound artifact bug fixed and overall stability with sound mods improved.

  7. Update 2.57.1.58Jul 30, 2026 · 3w

    Update 2.57.1.58 focuses on bug fixes for aircraft countermeasures, ground vehicle missile stowage, and various interface issues in replays and screenshots.

    +1
  8. Update 2.57.1.50Jul 28, 2026 · 3w

    Update 2.57.1.50 focuses on bug fixes for aircraft and ground vehicles, interface improvements, and specific adjustments to the Nuclear Escalation event.

    +21

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