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Update 2.1.6



On April 28th, from 01:00 PT / 04:00 ET to 05:00 PT / 08:00 ET, the servers will undergo maintenance to deploy the 2.1.6 update.


Aircraft


Update 2.1.6 introduces XP-54, a brand-new American Tier VI heavy fighter. This aircraft has powerful and accurate forward-firing weapons and excellent maneuverability and controllability. You may add it to your Hangar within the Flaming Hawk in-game event.

Daily Missions
  • The amount of required Combat XP has been changed depending on the Period in the following combat missions: Freedom Fighters, Deadly Wings, Roar of the Skies, Different Routes, Cowboy and Aristocrat, Seasoned Expert, Wild Hunt, Across the Ocean, and Hawks from the Isles.
  • The following duplicated missions were removed from the list of available ones: Fall of Titans and Invincible.
Bug Fixes
  • A bug with the British unique pilot's Tornado Master skill has been fixed. Now the aircraft HP is displayed correctly both in the Hangar and during the fight.
  • A bug with the Crew Skill mission has been fixed. Now the mission is counted after mastering pilot's and gunner's skills.
Other Changes
  • A new Victory Day emblem has been added, which can be obtained by completing special missions.
  • Information on compensation for the aircraft available on the account for the Steel trophy has been added.

Yak-3T: Ready for battle



Experience the thrill of battle with the Yakovlev Yak-3T! Good speed and maneuverability make this aircraft the top choice for low-altitude battles, and its autocannon armament is sure to deal critical damage. Even the most agile enemies won't be able to escape these autocannons!

In addition, the Premium Shop will offer you steel supply crates with a chance to receive three guaranteed prizes: days of Premium Account, Premium aircraft, gold, experimental equipment, Free XP, consumables, pilots with free skill points, and materials!

Bundle is available for purchase from April 26 (04:20 PT / 07:20 ET) till May 1 (04:20 PT / 07:20 ET).

[h2]More details on our official portal![/h2]

Ammo Resupplying



Spend this weekend in the sky of World of Warplanes! Earn personal points, complete missions, and receive incendiary ammunition, and fragmentation ammunition!

From April 23 (02:30 PT / 05:30 ET) till April 26 (02:30 PT / 05:30 ET), enjoy the special with:
[h2]Bonuses and Discounts[/h2]
  • Extra XP for your first victory
  • 50% off ammunition using gold and credits

[h2]Missions[/h2]

[h3]Ammo Resupplying: Period I[/h3]
Rewards
  • х5 Incendiary Ammunition (Period I)
  • х5 Fragmentation Ammunition (Period I)
How to get them:
  • Be in the top 3 by personal points ten times
Restrictions
  • Repeatable mission
  • Tier I – IV


[h3] Ammo Resupplying: Period II[/h3]
Rewards
  • х5 Incendiary Ammunition (Period II)
  • х5 Fragmentation Ammunition (Period II)
How to get them:
  • Be in the top 3 by personal points ten times
Restrictions
  • Repeatable mission
  • Tier V – VII


[h3] Ammo Resupplying: Period III[/h3]
Rewards
  • х5 Incendiary Ammunition (Period III)
  • х5 Fragmentation Ammunition (Period III)
How to get them:
  • Be in the top 3 by personal points ten times
Restrictions
  • Repeatable mission
  • Tier VIII – X


[h2]Get Airborne![/h2]

Space Frontier



Completing the missions of this event will reward you with days of Premium Account, emblem, extra crew experience, and equipment! Take your favorite aircraft out of the Hangar and prove your superiority in the sky of World of Warplanes!

Till April 13 (02:30 PT / 05:30 ET), enjoy the special with:

Bonus


  • Extra XP for your first victory
  • Discount on free experience conversion – 1 to 25 1 to 35
  • 50% off bunks in Barracks using gold


Missions


Sky is Not the Limit
Reward
  • 1 day of Premium Account
  • x1 Emblem
How to get it:
  • Be first by Personal Points five times
Restrictions
  • Once per account


Reactive Power
Reward
  • x1 G-Suit (Period III)
How to get it:
  • Destroy 30 enemy attack aircraft or bombers in any number of battles
Restrictions
  • Once per account
  • Tier VIII – X


Reactive Power (Advanced)
Reward
  • x1 Advanced G-Suit (Period III)
How to get it:
  • Destroy 70 enemy attack aircraft or bombers in any number of battles
Restrictions
  • Once per account
  • Tier VIII – X


Ground Attack
Reward
  • +100% crew experience
How to get it:
  • Deal 100,000 HP of damage to ground targets in any number of battles
Restrictions
  • Repeatable mission
  • Only Attack aircraft and Bombers


Air Raid
Reward
  • +100% crew experience
How to get it:
  • Deal 5,000 HP of damage to aerial targets in any number of battles
Restrictions
  • Repeatable mission
  • Only Fighters, Multirole fighters, and Heavy fighters


Get Airborne!

April Deals and Special pilots



Generous April Deals are available till May 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, gold, and experimental equipment.

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

Battle Company




The heroes of the Dunkirk operation in the company of the well-known Valkyries are heading to your Hangars! And they are not empty-handed!

Don't miss your chance to place five exclusive pilots with unique skills in the Barracks as well as resupply your steel supply crates!

Bundle is available for purchase till April 19 (04:20 PT / 07:20 ET).

This bundle contains:
  • х10 Steel Supply Crates
Bonus:
  • Mary Loveheart (trained for the P-47В) with 7 skill points (5 unique + 2 free)
  • Charlotte von Staufen (trained for the BF 110 E) with 7 skill points (4 unique + 3 free)
  • Marina Litvyakova (trained for the IL-2 (two-seat)) with 7 skill points (5 unique + 2 free)
  • Charles Donovan (trained for the Spitfire Mk Ia) with 7 skill points (5 unique + 2 free)
  • Hans Weber (trained for the Bf 109E-3) with 7 skill points (5 unique + 2 free)


[h2]More details on our official portal![/h2]