The '''85 mm ZIS-S-53''' is a Soviet cannon that is mounted on ground vehicles and naval vesse
...signation serving as an initial after the weapon's designer A. Savin, the "S" sounds phonetically similar to "C" in the Russian alphabet.
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The M variant was specifically set up to intercept Germany's buzz-bombs and the new [[Me 262 A-1a|jet]]/[[Me 163 B|rocket]] powered figh
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...under the white flag to the British naval base became public. In 1946, the S-204 was gifted to the USSR as a part of war reparations and eventually was
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[[File:WeaponImage S-5K.png|thumb|left|420px|The S-5K rocket with fins folded and deployed (scale is approximate)]]
The S-5K is a 57 mm unguided rocket. This S-5 variant was introduced in 1960 and features a shaped charge warhead capab
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[[File:WeaponImage S-5M.png|thumb|left|420px|The S-5M rocket with fins folded and deployed (scale is approximate)]]
The S-5M is a 57 mm unguided rocket. This is a modernized version of the S-5, it contains an HE-FRAG warhead designed to attack bombers and unarmoured
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[[File:WeaponImage S-8.png|thumb|left|420px|The S-8 rocket (scale is approximate)]]
The '''S-8KO''' is a 80 mm Soviet rocket. It is a variant of the S-8 rocket, developed in the 1970s.
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[[File:WeaponImage S-21.png|thumb|left|420px|The S-21 rocket (scale is approximate)]]
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[[File:WeaponImage S-24.png|thumb|left|420px|The S-24 rocket (scale is approximate)]]
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...eviously confirmed information. The reveal that the event is an April Fool's Event is either announced the next day or called out by sceptical people wh
! colspan="2" | ''April Fool's Day Event(s)''
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This section's purpose is to get the player adequately ready in jumping into a War Thunder
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Each plane's differing characteristics mean the pilot must adapt to the strengths and we
...ld War 2. The American aircraft design philosophy dictated that a designer's first priority was speed, then armament, and, last, handling. The result is
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[[File:WeaponImage S-1of.png|thumb|left|420px|The S-1of rocket (scale is approximate)]]
...type in war thunder with a peak velocity of 440 m/s. However, because the S-1of is only found on the [[MiG-15bis ISH]] in a mount pointed downwards, it
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...traits of an energy fighter. Even with its limited climb rate the aircraft's dive-speed is excellent, but manoeuvrability is average at best. The armame
...wn. Also be sure to utilise the flaps: they are a major asset to the plane's overall turnfighting ability and sometimes allow it to survive a turn-fight
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...accelerate better than the Yak-23 below 800 km/h and no jet in the Yak-23's BR bracket can compete with its climb rate unless it has a massive energy a
...the Yak-23's mass. An important fuel load will severely dampen the Yak-23's performance. Ammo is limited enough as it is so extra fuel should not be ne
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...ighter, and the P-47 was relegated to other duties. Due to the Thunderbolt's large size and strong construction, the aircraft was well suited for carryi
...between these propellers was simply that aircraft manufactured on Republic's Evansville plant received the new Curtiss Electric propellers, while the Lo
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..., and diving on unfortunate victims with talons drawn are all within a day's work for this lethal aircraft. It requires some finesse to fly but can give
...2,000 m and starts to fall behind slightly at 3,000 m. Past that, the P-63's performance decreases and the difference in climb rate becomes more pronoun
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...ed in the centre. The 37 mm cannon also has access to AP rounds however it's ill-advised to use them against armoured targets due to their low velocity.
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...ther nations. While this difference may seem minor and trivial to some, it's big enough to create a very noticeable deficiency in short bursts. However,
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...}} Black Widow is a heavy twin-engine strike fighter designed as the USAAF's first dedicated night-fighter and aircraft outfitted with radar. Though a l
...the Republic P-47N Thunderbolt. The one difference between the Thunderbolt's -57C and the -73s built explicitly for the P-61 was each had a General Elec
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...uts of bombs and rockets. Players will be greatly satisfied with the P-51H's capability against enemy aircraft and ability to attack ground targets.
...eeds at a greater rate. The best way to use the advantages of the aircraft's speed and climb-rate is to use boom and zoom tactics. Handling and speed ar
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...Merlin engine which produced 1,860 hp. However, concerns grew with Packard's ability to produce more Merlin engines and the Allison engine had developed
...'{{Specs|name}}''' is an iconic aircraft that lives up to expectations. It's extremely fast with a top speed of 742 km/h (463 mph) and a high structural
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...he P-51D-30 can simply evade incoming fire and speed away, untouchable. It's still a good strategy to side-climbs in order to have amble time to build u
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...ound 100 seconds. Players should use this wisely as it's quite limited; it's particularly useful for accelerating from low speeds.
...or the Offensive 12 mm. Wings Repair is recommended to help with the F-80's average manoeuvrability. Afterwards, the G-Suit upgrade will come in handy.
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...f several test pilots, including [[Bong's P-38J-15|Richard Bong]], America's highest scoring WWII ace<ref name=":1">Agle, D (2014)</ref>. The aircraft,
...y to move to higher-ranked jets. Never give up your speed: it is the plane's insurance. Only trade it for the altitude in zoom climbs. Be careful that t
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The F-84 Thunderjet was Republic's attempt to convert from piston-engine aircraft to turbojets. F-84B featured
...if exceeded. While turning in this jet is not advised, Immelmann and Split-S manoeuvres will help to conserve energy without compromising the speed of t
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