The Thunderbolt is finally here! Depending on the level of your participation in the Winter Games campaign (which ran from January until the beginning of April), you can get this prize tank at a heavily discounted price or even for free! It's also available to purchase separately if you didn't participate in the Winter Games. Read on for more details on how to claim your prize!

A historical warrior with thunderous power, this American Medium Tank was under the command of the revered Lieutenant Colonel Creighton Abrams of the 37th Tank Battalion during World War II. Here's what you can look forward to when you add the M4A3E8 Thunderbolt VII to your ranks...

Shockingly Awesome Frontal Armor

With excellent defensive properties for a Medium Tank, the Thunderbolt can reliably endure and ricochet incoming rounds.

A Striking Weapon

All-around good gun stats make the Thunderbolt a dependable attacker.

Storm the Battlefield

Make use of the Thunderbolt’s excellent gun depression to dominate ridge lines and control the high ground.

Get your M4A3E8 Thunderbolt VII before April 30!

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Stat Attack: American Tier VI M4A3E8 Thunderbolt VII Medium Tank Matchmaking: Plays up to Tier 8

22% Silver Bonus Earn

35% XP Bonus Earn

Hit Points: 750

Engine Power: 500 hp

Power/Weight Ratio: 13.51 hp/ton

Speed Limit: 42 km/h

Hull Traverse Speed: 38 deg/sec

Hull Armor: 124/38/38

Turret Armor: 64/64/64 Turret Traverse Speed: 38 deg/sec

Penetration: 128/177/38

Damage: 115/115/185

Aim Time: 2.1 sec

Accuracy: 0.38

Gun Caliber: 76 mm

Rate of Fire: 16.67 rounds/min

Max Ammo Capacity: 71 rounds

View Range: 370 m

Signal Range: 570 m

You've been... Thunderstruck! Claim Your Discount or Purchase the Thunderbolt From April 2 through April 29!

All Premium vehicles purchased from the Store come with a 100% trained Crew, their own Garage slot, and a mix of standard and Premium ammo.

The Thunderbolt will no longer be available on April 30. If you have earned a discount on the Thunderbolt during the Winter Games campaign, please ensure that you redeem it in the Store tab in-game before the bundle expires.

Thunderbolt American Tier VI M4A3E8 Thunderbolt VII Medium Tank Full price: 3,855Gold

50% discount (complete one Winter Games phase): 1,900Gold

75% discount (complete two Winter Games phases): 950Gold

100% discount (complete three Winter Games phases): 0Gold

Winter Games Participants: How to Claim the Thunderbolt

Congratulations if you completed any or all phases of the Winter Games campaign! Depending on your level of participation, you may be entitled to a heavy discount on this brand-new Premium tank. You get a:

50% discount if you fully completed one phase of the Winter Games (Alpha, Bravo, or Charlie)

75% discount if you fully completed two phases of the Winter Games (Alpha, Bravo, or Charlie)

100% discount (free!) if you fully completed all three phases of the Winter Games (Alpha, Bravo, and Charlie)

To claim the M4A3E8 Thunderbolt VII with any applicable earned discounts, simply head to the Store when the bundle is live on April 2, and purchase the bundle at your discounted rate using Gold. Once your purchase is complete, you can roll out and strike the battlefield with all the fury of the storm!