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War Thunder

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Quick TakeUpdate 2.61.0.17

F-16XL induced drag increases, sustained turn rate decreases, and a vapor condensation effect over the wing is added. The Custom Battles room search window and room window are reworked. Fixes address BTR-90 aiming stopping when selecting the secondary weapon and missing key binding cancel and apply buttons when Safe Area is below 100%.

Read the Update 2.61.0.17 patch notes

8 patches since Oct 2026 · from store.steampowered.com

VersionDatePatch notes
2.61.0.17Update 2.61.0.17F-16XL induced drag increases, sustained turn rate decreases.
2.61.0.13Update 2.61.0.13Nuclear Escalation adds mission testing, Kamchatka returns to rotation.
–Meet the “Eagle’s Shadow” Major Update!
–Server Update 30.10.2026
2.59.0.92Update 2.59.0.92Planned Battle Rating changes take effect.
2.59.0.87Update 2.59.0.87
–It’s fixed! №119
2.59.0.75Update 2.59.0.75BT-7, BT-7M radiator armor increases from 4 mm to 10 mm.
Patch

Update 2.61.0.17

F-16XL induced drag increases, sustained turn rate decreases.

Patch

Update 2.61.0.13

Nuclear Escalation adds mission testing, Kamchatka returns to rotation.