Update 2.57.0.30
Update 2.57.0.30 focuses on aircraft structural adjustments, bug fixes for specific vehicles, spawn point cost rebalancing for precision munitions, and adjustments to the Nuclear Escalation event.
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- MiG-21 2000 (Israel)
- Added the missing G-suit modification, improving pilot blackout resistance.→Added
- Countermeasures:Replaced 42 standard countermeasures with large-caliber ones and fixed spawn screen mismatch.64→106
- IA.58A (Pucara)Increased air spawn speed, allowing the aircraft to enter the battle with more kinetic energy.250→350 km/h
- M1A2 SEPTUSK modification:Fixed a bug where equipping TUSK downgraded the ammunition types of M829A3 and M829A2 shells.M829A2/M829→M829A3/M829A2
- Precision MunitionsHelicopter ARM:Decreased Spawn Point cost for anti-radiation missiles on helicopters.→-5.6% %
- General
- Bomb/Missile Camera:Improved precision and smoothness of vehicle motion in the Bomb/Missile Camera View.
- Nuclear Escalation Event:Increased Silver Lion rewards by 40% for all event rewards and ground vehicle destructions.→+40% %
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- F/A-18 SeriesStructural overload limit decreased for most F/A-18A/C/D variants, making them more prone to wing rip during high-G maneuvers.12G→11.25G G
- BUK-M3Increased reload time for the BUK-M3 during the Nuclear Escalation event.20→30 s
- Precision Munitions
- TV Guided Bombs:Increased Spawn Point cost for TV seeker guided bombs.→+9% %
- Thermal Guided Bombs:Increased Spawn Point cost for thermal imaging guided bombs.→+7.7% %
- TV Guided Missiles:Increased Spawn Point cost for TV seeker guided missiles.→+8.4% %
- Thermal Guided Missiles:Increased Spawn Point cost for thermal imaging guided missiles.→+5.6% %
- Wide-band ARM:Increased Spawn Point cost for anti-radiation missiles with wide-band seekers.→+10% %
- General
- ESM:ESM functionality temporarily limited to ground targets only; air target detection removed for future revision.Air/Ground→Ground Only
- C-3604 (Germany):Fixed a bug where pitch controls remained functional even after the tail was destroyed.Intact after tail loss→Broken after tail loss
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- GeneralMiG-29KR (9-41R):Fixed a bug where the canopy ejection animation was missing.
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Patch history
- 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→ - Update 2.57.1.70Aug 6, 2026 · 1w
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→ - →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.
- →Update 2.57.1.60Aug 1, 2026 · 2w
Sound-related fixes: Ju 87 siren sound artifact bug fixed and overall stability with sound mods improved.
- Update 2.57.1.58Jul 30, 2026 · 2w
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→ - 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.
+2−1→ - Update 2.57.1.48Jul 24, 2026 · 3w
Update 2.57.1.48 focuses on bug fixes for aircraft and ground vehicles, adds new ammunition for the FIAT 6616UB, and introduces a new Battle Rating bracket for Nuclear Escalation.
+2−1→ - Update 2.57.1.43Jul 23, 2026 · 3w
Update 2.57.1.43 focuses on bug fixes for aircraft and ground vehicles, a Battle Rating adjustment for the Scimitar Mk.2, and matchmaking preset changes for high-tier Nuclear Escalation battles.
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