What are these?

[tank_enjoyer]

Hello everyone,
I’ve seen a lot of these “badges” in players’ profiles in the WT forum. And, to this day, I still don’t understand their meaning and how to get them? Here is an example:

Thanks!

[FlyingDoctor]

Those are the different patches we’ve been around for.

[tank_enjoyer]

And how do you achieve them?

[FlyingDoctor]

I think it’s just a presence thing, I’ve got heaps but I don’t think mine show because I have my profile hidden or something.

[tank_enjoyer]

Oh, alright thanks!

[FlyingDoctor]

I googled it a bit, it’s this…

https://www.reddit.com/r/Warthunder/comments/1gruzc3/in_the_wt_forum_i_see_people_having_these_info_on/

We participated in the various testing for those updates and patches.

[tank_enjoyer]

Thank you so much!

[Jiinrai]

They are CBT badges usually linked to pre orders before an update