A 700-page PDF spills the beans about the Eurofighter Typhoon DA7, an Italian version of a fighter jet used by various European and Middle Eastern countries.
The post, now removed by War Thunder forum moderators, emerged in a thread over a month old, discussing whether the aircraft should join the game's lineup. A fan felt it vital for the plane to be correctly represented, hence sharing the confidential document.
A likely exhausted moderator responded, "Do not post the DA.7 manuals," while also outlining Gaijin’s (the War Thunder developer's) guidelines on sharing restricted content.
To sum it up, the rules specify, "You are not allowed to publish any Classified information and Export-restricted military-technical data other than Declassified information."
However, this situation is more of a minor slip than a major breach.
The data is mostly labeled as "NATO restricted", and the document is available for purchase online, although on a Russian site and a platform c...