[img]https://clan.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/images//4649813/aa2bbf2dcdeecfd6954cd9edbd77cf3a6fe0dbfd.png[/img] On August 16th 1940, the first airborne landing of American troops took place. Since 1943, the US Airborne Forces actively participated in combat operations during World War II — first during the invasion of Italy, and then in Normandy and the Ardennes. They played a vital role during D-Day, assisting with the Allies having a safer landing on the beaches. [h2]The UH-1C XM-30 is temporarily available for Golden Eagles![/h2] This interesting helicopter is available for 8,910 Golden Eagles! [quote][b]When:[/b] From today until August 19th (09:00 GMT). [b]Where:[/b] USA > Helicopters > Premium vehicles. [/quote] [b]About this helicopter[/b] [list] [*] The [url=https://wiki.warthunder.com/UH-1C_XM-30]UH-1C XM-30[/url] is a nimble helicopter that’s capable of carrying a decent array of weapons, including an M75 grenade launcher, capable of firing 40 mm grenades at 230 rpm! There’s also 7.62 mm M134 machine guns, FFAR Mighty Mouse rockets, BGM-71C Improved TOW anti-tank guided missiles, and two 30 mm XM140 cannons! [/list] [h2]Get the “Paratrooper” decal![/h2] This paratrooper decal is available for this day! [quote][b]When:[/b] Until August 19th (09:00 GMT). [b]Task:[/b] Play 3 battles using US aircraft at rank III or higher to receive the “Paratrooper” decal.[/quote] [img]https://clan.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/images//4649813/42b399d673bbcf99cf5a0bea2c516250c512291a.png[/img] [b]“Paratrooper”[/b] decal [list] [*] You must use a minimum of rank III. [*] Your activity must not be below 70%. [*] Complete the task in random battles, except for Enduring Confrontation missions and [Assault] mode. [*] Track your progress in the hangar by clicking Nickname → Achievements → Holidays → US Airborne Forces Day. [*] You can find the decal in the “Holidays” tab in the Customization menu. [/list]