The Nuclear Football!

Aron_fvg16 · April 9, 2026, 11:09am

A mysterious briefcase containing the keys to the world’s most destructive arsenal has long been the subject of rumors, speculation, and all sorts of theories. What exactly does it contain? Well, in War Thunder, the answer is clear: prizes from past events and useful consumables!

When: From April 9th (11:00 GMT) until May 6th (11:00 GMT), the “Nuclear Football” is available in the in-game Item Shop for 60,000 Silver Lions.

The Nuclear Football can only be purchased by players who have bought at least one researchable vehicle at Rank II or higher on their account.

What’s in the Nuclear Football?

A large number of prizes from past War Thunder events! From the spring and autumn crafting events, to the April Fools events, football competitions, the Friday the 13th event and the new vehicle events that have been running from January through April, along with prizes from all May and April Battle Passes.

The Nuclear Football costs 60,000 Silver Lions.

Some rewards you can find in the Nuclear Football:

A7V

BI

Object 279

QN506

LOSAT

Strasbourg

In total there are more than a hundred different rewards:

74 vehicles, including the legendary Object 279 and interesting VT1-2

17 camouflages

49 decorations

100 decals

18 player icons

1 player icon frame

2 profile backgrounds

15 loading screens

2 ship flags

Hat trophy

“Lewis gun” decoration

“2OP” decal

“April Son” decal

“Mephisto” decal

“Tankman in a gas mask”
profile icon

“Quadcopter” decoration

All prizes are immediately credited to your account. However, there’s a chance of receiving some of them in the form of a coupon unless otherwise stated.

Full list of items in the Nuclear Football

(open spoiler)

Vehicles (will be immediately activated on an account and in the form of coupons):

Toldi IIA (immediately activated on the account only)

Voroshilov (immediately activated on the account only)

P-39Q-25 (France)

M6A2E1

HMS Cadiz (immediately activated on the account only)

F-6C-10-NA

Elefant

S-701 (immediately activated on the account only)

J26 David

Centurion Mk.2

USS Flagstaff (immediately activated on the account only)

P-51C-11-NT

Kungstiger

FV4030/3

F-5A(G) (Sweden)

Strasbourg

FIROS 6

Meteor FR.9 (Israel)

Garford (immediately activated on the account only)

Mark V (immediately activated on the account only)

St-Chamond (immediately activated on the account only)

H.P.12 (immediately activated on the account only)

Garford-Beute (immediately activated on the account only)

Beutepanzer IV (immediately activated on the account only)

A7V (immediately activated on the account only)

Amiens

T-44 (FM)

Object 292

Jaguar IS

SMS Baden

PLZ83-130

LOSAT

F-100F (China)

IJN Kurama

Ki-48-II otsu

QN506

A-7K

Shcherbakov

AMD.35 (SA35)

Alecto I

USS Davis

Kfir C.2

T-72M2 Moderna

Pо-2М

SMS Ostfriesland

Jaguar E

CCVL

SU-76D

JDS Yūgure (DD-184)

F-4F Early (Germany)

XM8

Pbil m/40

HMS Mohawk

F-5A

PT-16/T14 mod.

Sd.Kfz.234/1

SGB Grey Goose

AU-1

Object 279 *

Sd.Kfz.251/10

Lübeck

BI

Merkava Mk.3D (USA)

I-180S

MPK Pr.122bis

VFW

Ju 388 J

HMS Tiger

Merkava Mk.1 (USA)

MBK-161 early

H-34

VT1-2

Tiger (Germany)

Kingcobra (USA)

— the chance of obtaining an Object 279 is lower than the rest of the vehicles and is around 0.001%

Camouflages (only in the form of coupons):

FV4030/3: Year of the Snake (first time as a coupon)

F-5A(G) (Sweden): Tiger camouflage (first time as a coupon)

Strasbourg: Bicolor geometric camouflage (first time as a coupon)

Jaguar IS: Bicolor Indian camouflage

SMS Baden: Tricolor geometric camouflage

M551: Football camouflage “Dragon”

M551: Football camouflage “Tiger”

Sd.Kfz.234/1: Black camouflage

SGB Grey Goose: Black camouflage

AU-1: Black camouflage

Object 279: Black camouflage

I-180S: Summer camouflage

MPK Pr.122bis: Deforming tricolor camouflage

VFW: Tricolor summer camouflage (spots)

Ju 388 J: Bicolor grey camouflage

HMS Tiger: Deforming camouflage

Merkava Mk.1 (USA): Tricolor camouflage

Decorations (will be immediately activated on the account and in the form of the coupons):

Dumper wheel (immediately activated on the account only)

Kettlebell-skull (immediately activated on the account only)

Húsafell Stone (immediately activated on the account only)

Elephant in lats (immediately activated on the account only)

Elephant helmet (immediately activated on the account only)

Ankus (immediately activated on the account only)

Shako (immediately activated on the account only)

Horseman statue (immediately activated on the account only)

Lewis gun (immediately activated on the account only)

Swedish Navy emblem (immediately activated on the account only)

Modern assault rifle (Finland) (immediately activated on the account only)

Anti-tank rocket launcher (Sweden) (immediately activated on the account only)

Ouroboros (immediately activated on the account only)

Semi-automatic shotgun (Italy) (immediately activated on the account only)

AK-46 No. 1 (immediately activated on the account only)

RPG-2 (immediately activated on the account only)

B-10 (immediately activated on the account only)

Pickelhaube (immediately activated on the account only)

Green Dragon (immediately activated on the account only)

Anti-tank rocket launcher (China) (immediately activated on the account only)

Best Footballer 2024 (immediately activated on the account only)

Spikes

Iron Flame

Best striker 2023 (immediately activated on the account only)

8-mm machine gun

Grenade launcher

Quadcopter

Ceremonial Cris

Golden Ball

Golden Boot

Golden Glove

Silver Ball (immediately activated on the account only)

Silver Boot (immediately activated on the account only)

Silver Glove (immediately activated on the account only)

Super Cup

The Magic Hat

Hat with Feather

Foil Cap

Viking Helmet

Leprechaun’s Hat

Pirate’s Hat

Rabbit’s Ears

Sombrero

Uncle Sam’s Hat

Cap and Bells

Slasher’s Mask

Slasher’s Hatchet

Chainsaw

Cannibal Axe

Decals (will be immediately activated on the account and in the form of the coupons):

Strongman Dog decal (immediately activated on the account only)

Strongman Lion decal (immediately activated on the account only)

Strongman Bear decal (immediately activated on the account only)

Strongman Bull decal (immediately activated on the account only)

No. 27 Squadron Badge (immediately activated on the account only)

Emblem of 1st Brigade (immediately activated on the account only)

Emblem of the 6th Group Headquarters (immediately activated on the account only)

Emblem of 31st Armored Division (immediately activated on the account only)

Emblem of the 1st Hussars (immediately activated on the account only)

Emblem of the King’s Royal Hussars (immediately activated on the account only)

April Son text (immediately activated on the account only)

Humorist text (immediately activated on the account only)

Emblem of the 3rd Company of the Jutland Dragoons (immediately activated on the account only)

Emblem of the Alvsborg Regiment (immediately activated on the account only)

Emblem of the 6th Combat Support Squadron (immediately activated on the account only)

Emblem of the 3rd Tank Battalion (immediately activated on the account only)

Year of the Snake decal (immediately activated on the account only)

Snake decal (immediately activated on the account only)

Emblem of the 332nd Squadron (immediately activated on the account only)

Emblem of the 336th Squadron (immediately activated on the account only)

Tigers Team decal (immediately activated on the account only)

Coat of arms of Strasbourg (immediately activated on the account only)

Commemorative medal of the battleship Strasbourg (immediately activated on the account only)

Emblem of the 5th Mountain Artillery Regiment (immediately activated on the account only)

Emblem of the 12th Artillery Regiment “Savona” (immediately activated on the account only)

Emblem of the 122nd Squadron (immediately activated on the account only)

Emblem of the 192nd Squadron (immediately activated on the account only)

Emblem of the Nevatim Airbase (immediately activated on the account only)

The Glorious Memory: Battle of Jutland decal (immediately activated on the account only)

Mephisto decal (immediately activated on the account only)

Stormbreaker decal (immediately activated on the account only)

“Gorky pioneer” text (immediately activated on the account only)

“Don Cossack” text (immediately activated on the account only)

“Moscow collective farmer” text (immediately activated on the account only)

“Soviet polar explorer” text (immediately activated on the account only)

Black Dragon decal (immediately activated on the account only)

Green Dragon decal (immediately activated on the account only)

Jaguar Pilot’s Patch decal (immediately activated on the account only)

No. 5 Squadron Patch decal (immediately activated on the account only)

SMS Baden decal (immediately activated on the account only)

Emblem of the County of Baden (immediately activated on the account only)

Born to Hunt decal (immediately activated on the account only)

Missileman patch decal (immediately activated on the account only)

Hit the Ball decal (immediately activated on the account only)

Dragons Team decal (immediately activated on the account only)

Mad Girl: Looter decal (immediately activated on the account only)

Mad Girl: Mechanic decal (immediately activated on the account only)

Mad Girl: Gunner decal (immediately activated on the account only)

“Tokushu Heiki” decal (immediately activated on the account only)

“Football-graffiti” decal (immediately activated on the account only)

“Soccer ball of champions” decal (immediately activated on the account only)

Emblem of MI MBCT 1

Emblem of the ShMP 1st Assault

House of the Bull

House of the Hawk

TailSpin

“Cunning and Fury” decal

“Dragons” Team banner

“Tigers” Team banner

Fiery Ball (immediately activated on the account only)

“2OP” Decal (immediately activated on the account only)

“SDI Forces - Harpy” badge

“SDI Forces - Hydra” badge

“SDI Forces - Minotaur” badge

“Bloody Friday” Decal

“Massacre” decal

“Mantrap” decal

“Bad Turn” decal

Soccer Ball of Argentina

Soccer Ball of Australia

Soccer Ball of Belgium

Soccer Ball of Brazil

Soccer Ball of Colombia

Soccer Ball of Costa Rica

Soccer Ball of Croatia

Soccer Ball of Denmark

Soccer Ball of Egypt

Soccer Ball of France

Soccer Ball of Germany

Soccer Ball of Iceland

Soccer Ball of Iran

Soccer Ball of Japan

Soccer Ball of Mexico

Soccer Ball of Morocco

Soccer Ball of Nigeria

Soccer Ball of Panama

Soccer Ball of Peru

Soccer Ball of Poland

Soccer Ball of Portugal

Soccer Ball of Russia

Soccer Ball of Saudi Arabia

Soccer Ball of Senegal

Soccer Ball of Serbia

Soccer Ball of South Korea

Soccer Ball of Spain

Soccer Ball of Sweden

Soccer Ball of Switzerland

Soccer Ball of Tunisia

Soccer Ball of England

Soccer Ball of Uruguay

Profile icons (will be immediately activated on the account and in the form of the coupons):

Ivan Poddubny (first time as a coupon)

Tankman in a gas mask (first time as a coupon)

Hussar Squadron Officer (first time as a coupon)

Valkyrie (first time as a coupon)

German Empire Tankman (first time as a coupon)

Dogfighting Pilot

Dragons team driver

Interceptor driver

“Tigers” team driver

Mobile Warrior

Burney Malleck

Prince of the House of Hawk

Kanaan Denali

Fox Pilot

Bear Pilot

Pirate “Cunning”

Pirate “Sullen”

Minotaur Commander

Profile icon frames (will be immediately activated on the account):

Tank Football — Goalkeeper

Profile backgrounds (will be immediately activated on the account):

Tank Football — Watch the ball!

T-44 First Modification

Loading screens (will be immediately activated on the account):

M6A2E1

Elefant

Centurion Mk.2

Kungstiger

Tank Football — What a kick!

Strasbourg

The Great War

Call of the Dragon

Mad Thunder

Tank football - Moment of Inspiration

Mobile Infantry

April’s Fool Event — 2022

Sky pirates

TailSpin

Warfare 2077

Naval Flags (will be immediately activated on the account):

Naval jack of the Kaiserliche Marine (1871-1919)

Mad Roger

Silver Lions

10,000 — 1,000,000

Consumable items

Battle trophy (RP booster)

Battle trophy (SL booster)

Universal back-up

Universal back-up x2

Universal back-up x3

Random wager

Random order

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