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Priority Targets



Destroy aerial and ground targets during this weekend, and you'll be rewarded with extra crew experience, tokens, and equipment! Launch your favorite aircraft, complete missions, and receive valuable rewards!

From February 18 (01:30 PT / 04:30 ET) till February 21 (01:30 PT / 04:30 ET), enjoy the special with:

[h2]Bonus[/h2]
  • Extra XP for your first victory

[h2]Missions[/h2]

[h3]Battle Tendency[/h3]
Rewards
  • x1 Improved Uprated Engine (Period III)
  • х5 Tokens
How to get them:
  • Destroy 80 aerial targets in any number of battles.
Restrictions
  • Once per account
  • Performed on Fighters, Multirole fighters, and Heavy fighters
  • Tier IV – X


[h3] Strike From Above[/h3]
Rewards
  • x1 Improved Bombsight (Period III)
  • х5 Tokens
How to get them:
  • Destroy 50 AA guns in any number of battles.
Restrictions
  • Once per account
  • Performed on Attack aircraft and Bombers
  • Tier IV – X


[h3] Easy Prey: Air[/h3]
Rewards
  • +25% crew experience
How to get them:
  • Destroy 3 air defense aircraft in a single battle.
Restrictions
  • Repeatable mission


[h3] Easy Prey: Ground[/h3]
Rewards
  • +25% crew experience
How to get them:
  • Destroy 7 ground targets in a single battle.
Restrictions
  • Repeatable mission

[h2]Get Airborne![/h2]

Saint Valentine's Day



Celebrate the most romantic time of the year in the sky of World of Warplanes! Pamper your significant others with gifts, surprises, and affection! And don't forget about your faithful aircraft. They deserve some love as well!

From February 11 (06:00 CEST, UTC+1) till February 15 (06:00 CEST, UTC+1), enjoy the special with:

[h2]Bonuses[/h2]
Extra XP for your first victory

[h2]Missions[/h2]

[h3] Hearts in the Sky[/h3]
Reward
  • x1 Emblem
How to get it:
  • Earn 10 000 Personal Points in any number of battles
Restriction
  • Once per account


[h3] Powerful Emotions. Part I[/h3]
Reward
  • +20% credits
How to get it:
  • Destroy 3 enemy aircraft in a single battle.
Restriction
  • Repeatable mission
  • Destruction of air defense aircraft and Attack Flight bombers is not counted


[h3] Powerful Emotions. Part II[/h3]
Reward
  • +20% battle experience
How to get it:
  • Destroy 7 ground targets in a single battle.
Restriction
  • Repeatable mission


[h3]Gift Box[/h3]
Reward
How to get it:
  • Earn 140 000 Personal Points in any number of battles
Restriction
  • Once per account


[h2]Get Airborne![/h2]

Update 2.1.12



On February 9, from 00:00 PT / 03:00 ET to 04:00 PT / 07:00 ET, the servers will undergo maintenance to deploy Update 2.1.12.


Aircraft


Update 2.1.12 introduces a brand-new reward aircraft:
  • Supermarine Spitfire XVI, a British Tier VII fighter.

It's the iconic Spitfire, modified for battles on low altitudes. Featuring enhanced maneuverability and speed, this warplane can effectively engage enemy fighters and protect friendly attack aircraft and ground objects.

To earn it, you'll have to take part in the marathon for the Supermarine Spitfire XVI.

Marathon for Supermarine Spitfire XVI


February will bring a new event to World of Warplanes. Complete marathon missions to get multiple prizes, including days of Premium Account, Steel Supply Crates, tokens, and much more. The main reward is the Supermarine Spitfire XVI, a British Premium fighter.

To speed up your progress through the marathon, you'll be able to skip missions for certificates.

Map Layouts

The update changes the chances of players getting into certain maps.
  • There's now a 50% lower chance of being sent to the following locations:
    • Arctic Region: Fire and Ice
    • Archipelago: Decisive Blow
    • Peripheral Mission: Shock Wave
    • Scorching Sands: Desert Wind
  • There's now a 30% lower chance of being sent to the following locations:
    • Sea Gate: Siege
    • Arctic Region: Ancient Hills
    • Arctic Region: Alarming News
    • Old Fortress: Enemy at the Gates
    • Old Fortress: Danger Zone
    • Archipelago: Retaliation
    • Peripheral Mission: Harsh Times
    • Scorching Sands: Leading Edge
    • Cold Peak: Gem of the Mountain
  • All the layouts for the Cold Peak map will be available for Tier VIII–X battles only.
Other
  • Added themed emblems dedicated to Valentine's Day and International Women's Day. You'll be able to obtain them during the relevant in-game activities.
  • Added a decorations set (paint scheme, nose art, emblem) for the Supermarine Spitfire XVI aircraft.
  • Fixed a bug, which in some cases prevented players from boosting pilot training for Free XP.
  • Added an achievement for those who manage to earn the Supermarine Spitfire XVI.
  • Added a themed emblem for warplanes. To obtain it, get a DLC in Steam.
  • Implemented support for Chinese language.

Salvage Party



Heated battles are ahead in the skies of World of Warplanes! Launch your favorite aircraft, earn personal points, and grab all the well-deserved rewards!

From February 4 (01:30 PT / 04:30 ET) till February 7 (01:30 PT / 04:30 ET), enjoy the special with:

Bonus


Extra XP for your first victory

Missions


Salvage Party. Period I
Reward
  • 100 Mechanical Parts
How to get it:
  • Play 5 battles and earn at least 5,000 personal points in each battle
Restrictions
  • Once per account
  • Tier I–IV


Salvage Party. Period II
Reward
  • 30 Flight Instruments
How to get it:
  • Play 5 battles and earn at least 6,000 personal points in each battle.
Restrictions
  • Once per account
  • Tier V–VII


Salvage Party. Period III
Reward
  • 20 Heat-Resistant Parts
How to get it:
  • Play 5 battles and earn at least 7,000 personal points in each battle
Restrictions
  • Once per account
  • Tier VIII–X


Salvage Party. Award for Excellence
Reward
  • 10 Mechanical Parts
  • 3 Weapon Parts
How to get it:
  • Earn at least 8,000 personal points in a victorious battle.
Restrictions
  • Repeatable mission


Get Airborne!

Combat Resupply



Don't miss the opportunity to restock consumables this weekend! Earn personal points, complete missions, and receive Emergency Engine Cooling and Fire Extinguishing System consumables!

From January 28 (01:30 PT / 04:30 ET) till January 31 (01:30 PT / 04:30 ET), enjoy the special with:

Bonus


Extra XP for your first victory

Missions


Combat Resupply
Reward
  • +50% credits
How to get it:
  • Earn 5,000 personal points in a single battle.
Restrictions
  • Repeatable mission
  • Once per battle


Combat Resupply. Part I
Reward
  • 10 Emergency Engine Cooling (Period I)
  • 10 Fire Extinguishing System (Period I)
How to get it:
  • Be in the top 3 by personal points ten times
Restrictions
  • Repeatable mission
  • Tier I–IV


Combat Resupply. Part II
Reward
  • 10 Emergency Engine Cooling (Period II)
  • 10 Fire Extinguishing System (Period II)
How to get it:
  • Be in the top 3 by personal points ten times
Restrictions
  • Repeatable mission
  • Tier V–VII


Combat Resupply. Part III
Reward
  • 10 Emergency Engine Cooling (Period III)
  • 10 Fire Extinguishing System (Period III)
How to get it:
  • Be in the top 3 by personal points ten times
Restrictions
  • Repeatable mission
  • Tier VIII–X


Get Airborne!