So The MiG-29SMT Can Carry x2 R-27ERs and x2 R-27ET1s?

[Gale_Cleven]

[SidewaysCube946]

Could you provide a link to where you found this photo? It’s likely a prototype/test.

Also R-27ER capability doesn’t mean R-27ET capability, ETs need special coolant pylons.

EDIT: Look at what @BasherBenDawg8 said.

[BasherBenDawg8]

I don’t believe that’s the MiG-29SMT, but instead a modified variant.
Should be this vehicle here:

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29M (9-15) - what the fulcrum would have been

poll poll poll [Screenshot 2023-12-17 at 13.00.59] Suggestion made by @Blitzkrieg877, @dragonflaine71 and me. History: In late 70s, soviet engineers were seeking to modernize the MiG-29 and fix its flaws to meet operational requirements, their objective was to increase the plane’s versatility, range and improve working conditions for the pilot. Their efforts resulted in the MiG-29M product 9.15, which got its prototype making its first flight showcasing its capabilities on 25th April 1986. I…

And it can only carry 2 Extended range R-27 missiles, the other 2 are standard R-27T/R missiles.

Edit: also a friendly reminder that photos aren’t accepted as sources for weapon/armament implementations, meaning saying X aircraft has been seen with Y armament doesn’t mean it will be added to the vehicle. It needs to be augmented as a part of a primary source or secondary sources.

[Gale_Cleven]

Here you go my friend

MiG-29SMT with R-27 - Bing

[SidewaysCube946]

Yeah just a prototype unfortunately, sorry man.

[BasherBenDawg8]

Would make for a cool event/premium vehicle tho haha!
Yall go ahead and give that sweet suggestion a thumbs up while you’re here.