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Gaijin Entertainment · Gaijin Network Ltd
Apr 2, 2026 · 1mo ago

Update 2.55.1.26

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Update 2.55.1.26 focuses on Nuclear Thunder event adjustments, ECM buffs for strategic bombers, and various stability and graphical bug fixes.

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Buffs2

  • B-52HECM Jammer:ECM jammers are now more effective, providing better protection against enemy radar and missiles.Increased
  • Tu-95MECM Jammer:ECM jammers are now more effective, providing better protection against enemy radar and missiles.Increased

Nerfs1

  • F-14 IRIAFThe F-14 IRIAF is now banned from the Nuclear Thunder event to maintain balance.AllowedProhibited

Bug fixes3

  • General AircraftDelayed Fuses:Fixed a bug where bombs with fuse delays would occasionally clip through the terrain.
  • Golden QuarryEnvironment:Fixed a visual bug where trees would duplicate upon being destroyed.DuplicatingFixed
  • Red DesertEnvironment:Fixed a visual bug where trees would duplicate upon being destroyed.DuplicatingFixed

Other changes7

  • B-52HThe B-52H can now be viewed in the hangar and taken for test flights.Added
  • Tu-95MThe Tu-95M can now be viewed in the hangar and taken for test flights.Added
  • Nuclear Thunder
    • Airfield Destruction:Mission points for the losing team now drop gradually after the main airfield is destroyed, allowing players to see the bomb's impact.InstantGradual
    • Statistics Window:In-battle statistics now display base damage in kilotons of TNT for better clarity.Kilotons of TNT kt
    • Matchmaking:Event sessions are now split into two Battle Rating brackets to ensure fairer matchups.SingleTwo Ranges
  • Golden QuarryMatchmaking:All missions on Golden Quarry have been returned to the Ground Battles rotation.RemovedAdded
  • Red DesertMatchmaking:All missions on Red Desert have been returned to the Ground Battles rotation.RemovedAdded

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Patch history

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  1. Update 2.55.1.126
    May 22, 2026 · 1d
    +1
  2. Update 2.55.1.119
    May 20, 2026 · 3d
    +2
  3. Update 2.55.1.110
    May 14, 2026 · 1w
    +1
  4. Update 2.55.1.106
    May 13, 2026 · 1w
    +1
  5. Update 2.55.1.92
    May 4, 2026 · 2w
    +3
  6. Update 2.55.1.84
    Apr 28, 2026 · 3w
  7. Server Update 23.04.2026
    Apr 23, 2026 · 1mo
    +5
  8. Update 2.55.1.72
    Apr 21, 2026 · 1mo
    +5

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