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==Videos==
 
==Videos==
 
===Latest videos===
 
===Latest videos===
{{Youtube-gallery|L0RHBstrvEk|'''Episode 400''' <small>2024.03.31</small>|QQmQW_b9Vec|'''Episode 399''' <small>2024.03.24</small>}}
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{{Youtube-gallery|J-JRTkSXEKA|'''Episode 403''' <small>2024.04.21</small>|cJ3gKpG6x3k|'''Episode 402''' <small>2024.04.14</small>}}
  
 
==Video Summaries==
 
==Video Summaries==
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{{Sp-begin|Episodes 388-current}}
 
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'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-JRTkSXEKA Episode 403]'''
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:''Metal Beasts:'' [[Su-25SM3]]
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:''Pages of History:'' mistake after mistake, a North Sea battle
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:''Arsenal:'' [[SAAB 39 Gripen (Family)]]
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:''Hotline:'' how much fuel do you have to take to get the best air performance in the [[Jaguar GR.1]], what is indicated as "F-18" on an aircraft's [[Radar warning receiver|RWR]], how to use the [[Kh-29TE]] efficiently, would you recommand 2 drop tanks on the [[F-16C]] and the [[F-15 (Family)|F-15]].
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'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJ3gKpG6x3k Episode 402]'''
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:''Metal Beasts:'' [[ZBD04A]]
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:''Pages of History:'' medium or heavy, the  [[M26 (Family)|Pershing]]'s undecided class
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:''Tactical Briefing:'' changes introduced in [[Update "Alpha Strike"]]
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:''Hotline:'' why does the [[Ozelot]] have a laser rangefinder, what is the best CAS loadout for the [[Su-25BM]].
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'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aW9l_3LlG4 Episode 401]'''
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:''Metal Beasts:'' {{Specs-Link|ah_60_iaf}}
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:''Pages of History:'' [[ZSU-57-2 (Family)|ZSU-57-2]]
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:''Squadmates:'' North Holland
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:''Hotline:'' what do the colours of the missiles and bomb in the secondary weapons menu mean, what's the best strategy for the [[Type 61]] and the [[ST-A3]], what are some good weapon loadouts for the [[F-16C]], what is the better tank: [[IS-3]] or [[IS-6]], why does the fuel tank under the [[MiG-29]] have a hole going through it.
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'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0RHBstrvEk Episode 400]'''
 
'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0RHBstrvEk Episode 400]'''
 
:''Metal Beasts:'' [[Fox]]
 
:''Metal Beasts:'' [[Fox]]

Latest revision as of 18:00, 21 April 2024

Description

The Shooting Range is a series of video produced by the War Thunder YouTube Community for the purpose of aiding the playerbase on certain aspects of the game such as game mechanics, pages of history, Q&As, tactics, strategies, and more. The Shooting Range airs every Sunday at 04:00 PM GMT (noon in Eastern time).

Playlist for the whole series can be found here.

The Shooting Range is meant to be a compilation of various of tips and tricks for the players to use. However, the information presented in the series require experience in gameplay mechanics to understand, so the target audience is definitely for confirmed War Thunder players.

Videos

Latest videos

Video Summaries

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Trivia

Format

  • The show aired for the first time on 9 June 2016. Before the series aired, Gaijin released various informative videos online separately.
  • The format of the show consists of 4 sections, 3 of which were from the following categories: War Machines, Metal Beasts, Pages of History, Tactics and strategy, Special, Science of War, Tips and tricks, Challenge, Map Guide or Tank triathlon while the 4th section always is the segment "Hotline".
  • The current show (Shooting Range 2.0) started at episode 130. The main changes compared to the old format (episodes 1-129) are visual (graphics/audio/video quality).
  • Video chapters and timestamp links were added from episode 262.

Voice-over

  • Shawn voiced the show during its first year (episodes 1 to 51), as well as the original Thunder Show.
  • Bruce was the main voice actor of the show from episode 52 to 303.
  • Andrew (New Thunder Show) has voiced episodes 284, 285, 286, 304 and following episodes.

Special episodes