War Thunder CDK

This article describes how to modify the suspension of ground vehicles in a custom mission.

There is a method to play multiplayer missions using WTLive. It’s well-suited for sharing your mission with many players. But for many mission creators, having to upload to WTLive every time during debugging is not the best way.

In this article, I will explain how to change the gun traverse angles and turret rotation speed of a tank in a custom mission.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to make AI-controlled helicopters fly to a specific waypoint in your mission. Special thanks to Avarik for helping figure out this method. This guide will take into account that you are familiar with the CDK and will not be explaining basics.

When creating a mission that includes custom content (units, structures, object groups, effects), the final mission file usually has to be manually edited using a text editor.

Unlike multiplayer missions, where players can adjust their desired parameters in the Respawn Window, single-player missions—especially those with custom content—do not offer this option.

This page provides a comprehensive guide to the CDK variables that affect different aspects of a missile’s flight performance, including speed, aerodynamics, guidance type, and more. A detailed list of all documented variables and their meanings.

This guide will walk you through the process of exporting simple, non-animated models into War Thunder using the Blender plugin, for use in the Mission Editor. This guide may be updated in the future when animated assets support is implemented in Blender. It will also take into account that you are familiar with Blender to an extent, it will not be explaining basic Blender functionalities.

So, you want to make a localization mod, but you don’t know where or how to start. Well this is the all-in-one guide for them. This guide is here because, though the standard localization instructions and localization guidelines on the wiki have some great information, they are missing some key information too. Information about file structures, what texts are in which files, how to add files, and how to rename vehicles and weapons are all missing from it. So, to remedy that issue, here is a better guide.

This article is a manual that explains the main ideas of creating locations in the Location Editor.