World of Warplanes News

Update 2.1.12 introduces a new aircraft, the Supermarine Spitfire XVI!

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.

From February 21 (03:20 PT / 06:20 ET) to March 21 (04:20 PT / 07:20 ET), complete a chain of 25 missions to receive the Supermarine Spitfire XVI and a decoration set (paint scheme, nose art, emblem) for your new warbird!

Note

• You may skip combat missions of the marathon by purchasing certificates in the Premium Shop;
  
• Only Tier IV – X aircraft can take part in the event.
  

You can find more details about the chain of missions on our official portal!

Keep completing marathon missions on your favorite warbirds to grab all the event's rewards! Don't have time to complete all the missions? Just visit the Premium Shop and purchase certificates to speed up the completion of the in-game event!

Don't miss generous January deals and treat yourself to something special this February!




The Premium Shop offers you new bundles with gold, and paint schemes for the following aircraft:

• Bristol Blenheim Mk.IV (early mod.)
  
• Bristol Type 146
  
• Bristol Blenheim F
  
• Supermarine Spitfire I
  
• Bristol Beaufighter
  
• Bristol Beaufighter V
  
• Hawker Hunter

These unique decorations will help you dress up your aircraft in style as well as boost bonus characteristics (aircraft experience: +5%).



Generous JFebruary Deals are available till March 1 (03:20 PT / 06:20 ET)! Here you will find all the hottest bundles of the month! The Premium Shop will offer you stock of supply crates.

[h2]Check the article for more details![/h2]



Open your Hangar's gate to bring in four rare American and British fighters:

• Curtiss P-36C Hawk
  
• Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
  
• Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
  
• Miles M.20

In addition, you will receive Steel Supply Crates with a chance to get three guaranteed prizes:
days of Premium Account, Premium aircraft, gold, Free XP, experimental equipment, consumables, pilots with free skill points, and materials!

The bundles are available for purchase till March 1 (03:20 PT / 06:20 ET).

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]

[h3] Strike From Above[/h3]

[h3] Easy Prey: Air[/h3]

[h3] Easy Prey: Ground[/h3]
[h2]Get Airborne![/h2]

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]

[h3] Powerful Emotions. Part I[/h3]

[h3] Powerful Emotions. Part II[/h3]

[h3]Gift Box[/h3]

[h2]Get Airborne![/h2]

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.

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.



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.


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.

• 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.