Category: War Thunder

War Thunder Best Tier 4 Grinders Guide by Falcolumbarius With the anniversary sale coming up, I’ve been noticing that many folks around here have questions about what Tier 4 planes are the best grinders, both...

War Thunder Flight Energy Guide by friedhumanpie Forenote:- This guide assumes a basic understanding of flight and a very basic understanding of physics. The application of what follows to jet aircraft is limited due...

War Thunder P-51D Guide by YourSATScore The P-51 D-5, D-20, and D-30 perform about the same so this guide should work for all 3 variants. Only notable difference is that the D-30 has 1880 ammo...

War Thunder Fw 190 F8 Guide by LiquidSnak3 General: I’ll be honest: This plane flies like a brick when stock. In both AB and RB it’s sluggish and doesn’t climb well at all. The fun...

War Thunder 109K4 Guide by Arkapella I’m making this guide in light of a handful of German pilots talking about tactics and how to do well in the K4, that and I promised a couple of you...

War Thunder Me 410 B-6/R3 Guide by mcwurst Hello fellow pilots, Today i’ve been flying in my Me 410 B-6/R3 and saw a lot of teammates doing badly with it and I thought to myself,...

War Thunder Ground Forces Comprehensive Guide by Tomogaso 1.First-time tank gamers Basics of combat You have a tank. The enemy has a tank. The point is to kill them first. Here are some key principles...

War Thunder Ground Forces Aiming Ballistics Guide by Listy During games of Ground forces I keep seeing the same thing over and over again. People constantly ploughing shells into the ground short of my position. It...

War Thunder Ground Forces Medium Tank Tips by iRazgriz Greetings everyone? As OBT draws near, I guess it’s time to talk about tactics and preferred engagements. In this particular post, medium tanks strategies. Both Russian...

War Thunder Ground Forces Tank Shells Guide by LB95 Prologue I had the idea for this guide a while ago, and it’s something I could have done with during the CBT. Seeing all the “APSFIDUTOG”...

War Thunder New FRB Player’s Tips by P1_D4rk_FalcoN Many things have been said, many questions, many worries about the future of our beloved FRB mode. Many are wondering what could bring more players to our...

War Thunder New 190A5 vs The Premium Mk IX Guide by tajj Anyway, from the games I have had in the 190A5 there is quite an issue here when facing the US premium Mk IX....

War Thunder Full Real Battle Misconceptions by cmasupra I’ve been reading on the forums about reasons that people don’t want to try FRB, and I have to say that most of the reasons are just...

War Thunder Acronyms List by Pony51 Compiled a list of common acronyms you might see and hear in game, written for English audience with foreign info as appropriate.. PM me if I missed any. Translations...

War Thunder Graphics Settings Guide by kaewon Some of you may not be so graphics inclined so here is a guide to what each setting does. These are just short simple explanations. If you want...

War Thunder Flaps Guide by SharpLight Flaps are devices on the wings of an airplane that have two distinctive results depending on the speed of the plane: as the plot shows at high speed the...

War Thunder Messerschmitt 109 K4 & G10 Guide by Messer_Smitt 1   Pros and Cons              The Pros and Cons of the Messerschmidt 109 K4 and G10 in War Thunder are the...

War Thunder Manual Engine Controls Guide by iffy Not many people playing it seems are using the manual engine control options. I thought it would be good to make a thread explaining these controls and...

War Thunder Ground Targets Guide by Sliver A Guide on how much explosive is needed to take out certain targets. This is not a guide on how you should bomb (plenty of those out there)…...

War Thunder Tips Compilation by KillerAceUSAF So this is gong to be a post to help all the green pilots that are going the game. In here there will be posts that give tips and...

War Thunder Dive Bombing Guide by Heliosiah In HB and FRB there are no bombing cursors for fighters. So, how do you line up a target? There are two ways, Dive Bombing, and Glide Bombing. For now I’ll do Dive Bombing. It...

War Thunder Carrier Landing Guide by Heliosiah How to land on a Carrier. I know there are some other “how-to’s” out there that cover landing on a carrier. But I’ve noticed they sometimes fail to...

War Thunder German Fighters and Heavy Fighters Guide by Blitzkrieg5 I WILL NOT INCLUDE THE JU-87s OR He-111/Ju-88 in…… YET. Hello. This will be a guide I will be making to help new players to...

War Thunder Practical Combat Flying Guide by LordFlashheart11 Introduction The purpose of this guide is to hopefully provide some useful pointers, tips and maxims to be remembered at all times when flying. Whilst these tips...

War Thunder ME109 Strategy Guide by MOBB I posted this elsewhere and thought it might help some other Me109 pilots out there.  its a baseline strategy for the aircraft that will maximize its strengths while...

War Thunder 109 Energy Fighting When Outnumbered Guide by Lemsko Hi guys, since here is so much misconception was maneuverbility actually means i thought i show you how to outclass your opponents in every aspect...

War Thunder New Player’s Guide by nbarloya The reason i am writing this post is because I believe it will be helpful to new players and also informative to old ones. This guide is focused on historical...

War Thunder Historical Battle Mode Guide by Cpt_Flashheart I know many arcade players who want to try HB, but are a bit scared of it. So here is a quick guide to explain HB, so...

War Thunder Historical Battles Beginner’s Guide by Trilandian Why you should transition into Historical Battles To answer the question of why you should play HB, you need to first answer this question: Do you find Arcade...

War Thunder High Altitude Level Bombing (Historical Battle) Tips by Trilandian For success in high-altitude level bombing, do the following: Turn off gunner/bomber autopilot (you’re not in Arcade anymore junior, time to take off them...

War Thunder Bombing Tips by Sliver Things to know… Bombs have no-clipping in mid air, or when bouncing… This means you cannot kill an aircraft with a falling bomb or a bomb bouncing on the...

War Thunder Skill Cost for Expert and Ace Upgrade Guide by Shred I have made this guide to help you to estimate what skills to invest in in order to meet the qualification upgrade requirements...

War Thunder Takeoff Tips by ZeusCGP “i” starts your engine Your takeoff flaps do not automatically deploy after the game loads. “f” to lower them will make taking off less jerky. As you start rolling,...

War Thunder FRB Tips and Tricks by _oz Hello Gentlemen, As we all know FRB is where the tactics rise, so I decided to make a corner for sharing all of our ideas together. Of...

War Thunder Bomb Damage Guide by Darth Revan I haven’t seen a topic that posts what size bombs can damage what targets so I decided to start my own.  When I first starting playing this...

War Thunder Winning Techniques Guide by Marikc0 Well, I’m at that point that I can say that I’m almost always at the top with ground and aircraft kills. I have have bad days like everyone...

War Thunder Beginner’s FAQ by Overdriver What do all the abbreviations mean? FM: Flight Model (how the plane handles and behaves) HB: Historical battles game mode. FRB: Full Realistic Battles game mode How do I...

War Thunder Beginner’s Guide by Vernum Hello everyone, I have been lucky enough to find out about this game recently and it took me a bit of time to familiarize myself with some of...

War Thunder Air Real Combat Tips by dhyran Here is Air Combat 101 from two giants of the discpline. For your consideration: Dicta Boelcke By the summer of 1916, Oswald Boelcke had become Germany’s...

War Thunder Basic Gameplay Guide by GloDark7 Unlike your average FPS, there is considerably more skill involved in getting those shots on target with a WWII combat flight sim. It is not simply a...

War Thunder Planes Basic Characteristics Guide by Silver Fw 190, great for diving, head on fights and chasing after most bombers, you do not want to put yourself in a turning fight with these…...

War Thunder Fw 190 D-13 vs. F-4U-1d Corsair vs. La-5FN Comparison by Hans_J_Marseille I wanted to make a comparison of three of the best (for me available) planes at the different branches !! I...

War Thunder Bomber Tips and Tricks by Madwolf This is dedicated to all the heavy and level bombers in War Thunder in an effort to help out our fellow pilots. Here are my tips:...