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  • Wings & Wheels — War Thunder Launches Sky Odyssey Update!

    Wings & Wheels — War Thunder Launches Sky Odyssey Update!

    Gaijin Entertainment has unleashed Sky Odyssey — the latest major content update for the military online action powerhouse War Thunder — available right now across all platforms. The update delivers a treasure trove of new machines spanning air, land, and sea, with even more hardware joining the fight following the initial reveal.

    Take to the Skies — New Aircraft

    • MiG-35 — The most advanced evolution of the legendary MiG-29 family. Packing an AESA radar, advanced warning systems, and a fearsome arsenal including up to eight R-77-1 active radar missiles plus Kh-38ML and Kh-35U precision weapons
    • F-102A Delta Dagger — A distinctive Cold War interceptor with delta-wing geometry and a missile-only armament, offering a unique defensive playstyle

    Roll Across the Battlefield — New Ground Vehicles

    • EMBT — The Franco-German experimental main battle tank, blending proven chassis design with cutting-edge firepower and protection
    • Harimau — The modern Indonesian light tank, bringing speed, agility, and hard-hitting capability to mid-tier engagements
    • Arjun Mk 1 — India’s indigenous main battle tank, joining the British tech tree
    • Leopard 2HEL — Greek-spec variant of the iconic MBT

    More Than Machines

    • New Map — Darwin Hill — A sweeping Ground Battles battlefield inspired by the Falkland Islands conflict
    • Permanent Game Modes — Nuclear Escalation, Naval Enduring Confrontation, and Bullet Hell are now always available, graduating from limited-time events
    • Overhauled Bomber Survivability — Reworked damage models mean heavy hitters can endure more punishment before falling
    • Quality of Life — Up to 25 vehicle presets, refined hangar interface, and improved reward mechanics when opponents abandon vehicles

    Sky Odyssey — Available Now

    The update is live and ready to download. Whether you’re climbing into the cockpit of the MiG-35, rolling out in the EMBT, or exploring the fresh horizons of Darwin Hill, there’s never been a better time to engage.

    Full details and changelog are available on the official War Thunder website.

    Find out more here

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  • Take to the Skies: War Thunder’s Massive “Sky Odyssey” Update Soars In This September

    Take to the Skies: War Thunder’s Massive “Sky Odyssey” Update Soars In This September

    Gaijin Entertainment has officially announced the next major content update for its premier military online action game, War Thunder. Titled “Sky Odyssey,” the update is scheduled to launch in mid-September, delivering a vast array of new vehicles, technological upgrades, and a brand-new map for combat enthusiasts.

    New Greek Forces & Signature Military Hardware

    The centrepiece of the “Sky Odyssey” update is the addition of brand-new Greek aviation and ground forces subtrees, allowing players to command legendary units from Hellenic military history.

    Alongside the Greek forces, a selection of standout global vehicles is joining the game’s expansive roster:

    • Arjun Mk 1: India’s first domestically designed and built main battle tank, bringing impressive firepower and armour to the ground game.
    • AW159 Wildcat HMA2: A sleek, modern British helicopter equipped for modern air-to-ground battlefields.
    • HMS Duke of York: The iconic British King George V-class battleship, ready to rule the high seas and bolster naval lineups.

    New Battleground & Gameplay Mechanics

    Combat expands to new territory with a map set in the Falkland Islands, offering unique geographical challenges for air, ground, and naval tactical warfare.

    Beyond hardware, “Sky Odyssey” introduces key mechanical and technological enhancements:

    • Improved Bomber Damage Models: Designed to deliver more realistic structural damage and survival mechanics during heavy bombing runs.
    • Advanced Avionics: Modern aircraft will receive upgraded Multi-Function Displays (MFDs) and Helmet-Mounted Displays (HMDs), giving pilots clearer situational awareness and a more authentic modern cockpit experience.

    Gear up for deployment when War Thunder: Sky Odyssey goes live mid-September!

    Find out more here

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