All Vehicles Excess Fuel Tank V1.3 1.43 Access

: This change was applied universally to all ground vehicles available in the game at the time of the 1.43 update.

: Fuel tanks and ammunition loads were separated and calculated as distinct modules for all ground vehicles. All Vehicles Excess Fuel Tank v1.3 1.43

: Shell tooltips were updated during this period to provide clearer data on how projectiles interact with various obstacle thicknesses, which directly influenced how players engaged these new fuel tank modules. : This change was applied universally to all

This system has since been refined in subsequent patches, but the 1.43 update remains the foundational moment when fuel tanks moved from abstract health bars to physical, targetable components. Update 1.43 - War Thunder Wiki This system has since been refined in subsequent

: In certain scenarios, these separate fuel tanks can act as a form of secondary armor (often referred to by the community as "fuel tank armor"), where the fuel and tank structure absorb fragments from penetrating shells before they reach critical internal modules. Implementation Details