The king of the DCS Fulcrums. The "S" variant adds a dorsal hump for extra fuel (extending your combat endurance by roughly 5-7 minutes) and, most importantly, the ability to carry the active radar homing missiles. It also features a built-in ECM pod and a slightly better radar processor. If you want to compete on PvP servers like Growling Sidewinder or Blue Flag , the MiG-29S is your only viable choice.
One of the best Within-Visual-Range (WVR) infrared-guided missiles in DCS. When paired with the Helmet-Mounted Sight, it allows for devastating off-boresight snapshots in dogfights. mig 29 dcs
Only available on the MiG-29S. The R-77 is the answer to the AIM-120 AMRAAM. It uses an active radar seeker. While it has shorter range and lower speed than the R-27ER, the "fire and forget" capability allows you to go defensive immediately after launch. The king of the DCS Fulcrums
Knowing your missile envelope is 90% of MiG-29 combat. If you want to compete on PvP servers