WOT Express: Holiday Ops 2025 Starting Date & Fourth Loot Box Tank Leak

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DATES: from December 6

Large boxes:

1. [NEW] Vz. 68 Squall (Czechoslovakia, Tier-8, LT, premium, mechanic: autocannons with unique firing mechanics) | previously: Vz. 68
2. [NEW] FV226 Contradictious (Great Britain, Tier-8, HT, premium, new mechanics: choice of firing mode) + this is a tank for the future branch in 2025
3. [NEW] DZT-159 (China, Tier-9, MT, premium, mechanics: rocket boosters)
– this is the older brother of BZ [we need to wait for the final performance characteristics here]
4. [NEW] XM57 (USA, Tier-8, TD, premium)
5.??

The Parallels Between Military Strategy and Casino Gameplay (P)

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Like war gaming, the world is filled with required military tactics, which include sudden moves. The calculation is there to realize and anticipate your opponent’s move and balance an aggressive maneuver with a defensive one. A highly popular thing to do (in World of Tanks, for example, and War Thunder) is to be a player and simulate battlefield scenarios using tank and aircraft models of World War II and other historical conflicts. Players must think about costs and benefits as much as historical generals in order to avoid a devastating defeat or a single misstep. Each maneuver repeats this balance of risk and reward as though the player were a real-life military strategist trying to calculate moves with little information and big consequences.
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WOT Express: Holiday Ops 2025 – Third Loot Box Tank Leak

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* Changes to Holiday Ops 2025 may still be made until the first week of November, including changes to loot boxes (keep this in mind).

Large boxes:

1. [NEW] Vz. 68 Squall (Czechoslovakia, Tier-8, LT, premium, mechanic: autocannons with unique firing mechanics) | previously: Vz. 68
2. [NEW] FV226 Contradictious (Great Britain, Tier-8, HT, premium, new mechanics: choice of firing mode) + this is a tank for the future branch in 2025
3. [NEW] DZT-159 (China, Tier-9, MT, premium, mechanics: rocket boosters)
– this is the older brother of BZ [we need to wait for the final performance characteristics here]
4.??
5.??

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WoT Supertest: FV230 Canopener Detailed Stats & Historical Reference

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FV230 Canopener (Great Britain, Tier-10, techtree, new mechanics: choice of firing mode)
Without announcing a sub-branch, a new Top Tier of Great Britain appeared although it was already obvious. FV230 Canopener will be the 68th techtree Top Tier tank in the game. Characteristics and appearance as always in front of you. Release in winter 2025.

• Reload time (single/salvo): 9.59/19.18 sec.
• Fire mode switching time: 2 sec.
• Turret traverse speed (single/salvo): 31.29/20.86 deg/s
• Aiming time (single/salvo): 1.92/3.36 sec
• Accuracy at 100m (single/salvo): 0.32/1.15
• Maximum forward speed (single/salvo): 32/20 km/h

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