J-35J DRAKEN missile ( RB27 ) is SARH and NOT IR

The Missile that is coming to the J-35J DRAKEN is RB27, and ITS SARH AND NOT IR, the IR version is the Rb28 and NOT Rb27.

Rb27= radar guided ( SARH ). (HM-55)

Rb28= IR guided. (HM-58)

https://www.reddit.com/r/Warthunder/comments/zso4a4/rb_27_sarh_for_draken_j_35_xs/
Sources:

AIM-26 Falcon – Wikipedia

Robot 27 Falcon Radar - Ängelholms Flygmuseum

Robot 27 och Robot 28

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You can bug report it here: Gaijin.net // Issues (just search a bit first so that you don’t report something that is already reported and known about)

A guide on how to report bugs can be found here: ([Navigation] Technical Knowledge Base | War Thunder Wiki)

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then surely they can add both variants the ir and radar one

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It’s just a placeholder, like the german fockewulf missile that was ir on dev too

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Very possible, Hopefully they wont leave it without changing the guidance unit.

there wasnt any ir version of the falcon

Have you looked at any of the material OP posted?