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War Thunder
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Gaijin Entertainment · Gaijin Network Ltd
Jul 24, 2026 · 18h ago

Update 2.57.1.48

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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.

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Buffs2

  • FIAT 6616UBAdded DM63 APDS ammunition, increasing the vehicle's armor penetration capabilities.DM63 APDS
  • InterfaceMinimal Radar Indicator:Added buttons to the minimal radar indicator to switch between Radar/IRST and ESM mode.Added 2 buttons

Nerfs1

  • PGZ88Mantlet:Fixed a bug where the mantlet provided significantly more protection than intended.overpoweredintended

Bug fixes5

  • F/A-18C MLU 2 (Sweden)AGM-154A1 JSOW:Fixed a bug where pylons with 2x AGM-154A1 JSOW were not displaying correctly.
  • I-16 type 5Landing Gear:Fixed a bug where landing gear appeared deployed when spawning in the air.deployedretracted
  • CsabaFixed an issue where some textures were displaying incorrectly.
  • PGZ88Fixed graphical artifacts that appeared around the vehicle from certain angles.
  • Nuclear EscalationPeaceful Atom Award:Fixed a bug that prevented the 'Peaceful Atom' award from being granted in Ground Battles.brokenfixed

Other changes1

  • Nuclear EscalationMatchmaking:Added a new 12.0-13.0 BR bracket, allowing 13.0 aircraft to enter both early and late era battles.12.0-13.0

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Patch history

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  1. Update 2.57.1.33Jul 21, 2026 · 3d

    Update 2.57.1.33 introduces nuclear-capable aircraft to high-tier Ground Battles, improves guided munition targeting against ships, and addresses several aircraft and control bugs.

    +41
  2. Update 2.57.1.29Jul 16, 2026 · 1w

    Update 2.57.1.29 introduces tactical map weapon linking for aircraft, fixes flight model bugs for the J-10 series, and addresses various UI and graphical glitches.

    +2
  3. Update 2.57.1.22Jul 14, 2026 · 1w

    Update 2.57.1.22 focuses on bug fixes across aircraft, ground vehicles, and naval battles, alongside graphics improvements and UI corrections.

    +31
  4. Update 2.57.1.12Jul 9, 2026 · 2w

    Update 2.57.1.12 focuses on bug fixes for aircraft weapon descriptions, ground vehicle ammunition replenishment, and interface/customization issues.

    +1
  5. Update 2.57.1.7Jul 7, 2026 · 2w

    Update 2.57.1.7 focuses on various bug fixes for ground vehicles, aircraft, and map collisions, alongside a new X-ray filter for naval crew compartments.

    +2
  6. Update 2.57.0.35Jul 3, 2026 · 3w

    Update 2.57.0.35 replaces the Buk-M3 with the S-300 for the Red team and temporarily removes Sweden and Alaska Town from Ground Battles due to collision bugs.

  7. Update 2.57.0.32 — Sound Mods AvailableJul 2, 2026 · 3w

    This update re-enables sound mods, fixes several aircraft-specific bugs, and improves UI and gamepad control stability.

    +6
  8. Update 2.57.0.30Jul 1, 2026 · 3w

    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.

    +79

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