War Thunder brings back the Bf 109 Z-1 with a limited-time fighter sale

War Thunder is putting the Bf 109 Z-1 back on sale for 2,980 Golden Eagles while several Bf 109 and Fw 190 variants are 30% off from May 28 at 11:00 GMT through June 2 at 11:00 GMT.

The Bf 109 Z-1 sits under Germany > Aviation > Premium vehicles and can only be bought during the promotion. The aircraft’s War Thunder wiki page describes it as a twin-fuselage fighter built from two Bf 109s, with a top speed of up to 700 km/h, four 30 mm cannons, and a 250 kg bomb load.

The announcement also looked back at the aircraft’s roots. The Bf 109 made its first flight on May 29, 1935, and the Fw 190 followed on June 1, 1939.

Bf 109 discounts

• USA: Bf 109 F-4 (Rank III) for 1015 Golden Eagles
• Germany: Flegel’s Bf 109 A (Rank I) for 175 Golden Eagles
• Japan: Bf 109 E-7 (Rank II) for 700 Golden Eagles
• Italy: Bf 109 G-2 (Rank IV) for 3248 Golden Eagles
• Sweden: Bf 109 G-6 (Rank IV) for 3416 Golden Eagles

Fw 190 discounts

• Japan: Fw 190 A-5 (Rank IV) for 2086 Golden Eagles
• USA: Fw 190 A-8 (Rank IV) for 2695 Golden Eagles
• USSR: Fw 190 D-9 (Rank IV) for 5194 Golden Eagles
• Germany: Fw 190 D-13 (Rank IV) for 3416 Golden Eagles
• Germany: Fw 190 A-5/U14 (Rank III) for 1120 Golden Eagles

The Soviet and Japanese Fw 190 versions can only be purchased during the promotion window, so anyone after those aircraft will need to move before June 2 at 11:00 GMT.

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War Thunder

Developed by Gaijin Entertainment

War Thunder is the most comprehensive free-to-play, cross-platform, MMO military game dedicated to aviation, armored vehicles, and naval craft, from the early 20th century to the most advanced modern combat units. Join now and take part in major battles on land, in the air, and at sea.

• Genre: Shooter, Simulator, Tactical
• Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One
• Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
• Release: 2013-01-28
• Publisher: Gaijin Entertainment
• Age Rating: PEGI 12 / USK 12 / CERO B / ACB PG / GRAC 12+ / ESRB T
• IGDB Rating: 74.2/100

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