2.55.1|Apr 9, 2026
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2/5 Minor
B-52H and Tu-95M receive air spawns in Air RB, while SPAAs in convoys now have limited ammunition.
Key Changes
- 1B-52H now has the ability to spawn in the air in Air Realistic Battles.
- 2Tu-95M now has the ability to spawn in the air in Air Realistic Battles.
- 3SPAAs in convoys and at strongpoints now have limited ammunition and must reload.
- 4Fixed a bug where bombs from external hardpoints could not be dropped above 10 km altitude.
- 5Intel ARC GPUs now automatically switch to DirectX 12 to prevent crashes.
- 6Ground vehicle stat cards now correctly display actual armor values.
All Changes
☢️Nuclear Thunder(1)
- nerfSPAAs: SPAAs in convoys and at strongpoints now have limited ammunition and must reload.
✈️Aircraft(3)
- buffB-52H: B-52H now has the ability to spawn in the air in Air Realistic Battles.
- buffTu-95M: Tu-95M now has the ability to spawn in the air in Air Realistic Battles.
- fixBombs: Fixed a bug where bombs from external hardpoints could not be dropped at an altitude of more than 10 km.
🛡️Ground Vehicles(1)
- fixGround Vehicles: Fixed a bug where ground vehicle armor indicated in the stat card did not match actual armor values.
🖥️Graphics & Performance(1)
- fixIntel ARC GPUs: Game now automatically switches to DirectX 12 on Intel ARC GPUs to prevent crashes when launching with DirectX 11.
Summary
Aircraft Updates
The B-52H and Tu-95M now have the ability to spawn in the air during Air Realistic Battles, improving their viability. Additionally, a bug preventing external bombs from being dropped at altitudes exceeding 10 km has been resolved.
Gameplay & Technical Fixes
In the Nuclear Thunder mode, SPAAs at strongpoints and in convoys now operate with limited ammunition and must reload. Technical improvements include a fix for ground vehicle armor stat cards and an automatic DirectX 12 switch for Intel ARC GPU users to prevent crashes.