Girish Linganna

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Girish Linganna is a Defence & Aerospace analyst and is the Director of ADD Engineering Components (India) Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of ADD Engineering GmbH, Germany with manufacturing units in Russia. He is Consulting Editor Industry and Defense at Frontier India.

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How the Russians and Ukrainians use their Su-25 Flying tanks

The Soviet Union developed the Su-25 aircraft in the 1970s to support ground forces. 1975 marked the first flight of the plane. Subsequently, the...

The Pain Pill – Fentanyl and opioid crisis in the US

In recent years, the debilitating opioid epidemic that has plagued the United States for decades has become even more lethal due to the increasing...

Parallels in Punjab: The Evolution of the Khalistan Movement

In recent times, Amritpal Singh has been making the rounds in Punjab as a man who has managed to evade the police despite his...

HAL LCA Tejas Mk1A and the continuing struggle with Botswana F-5 fighter replacement efforts

The Botswana Defense Force (BDF) is now negotiating with the state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited of India to purchase several of the company's LCA Tejas...

Can bitter rivals Saudi and Iran manage the historic Shia- Sunni divide?

Due to the religious tensions that drive the area, the unusual Iran-Saudi agreement on establishing diplomatic relations has raised the primary question of the deal's longevity. The...

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Russia Sets 2026 Deadline for Il-114, SJ-100 & MC-21—A New Aviation Era Begins

Russia’s civil aviation sector has reached perhaps its most...

Russia Quietly Launches Ultra-Low Loss Photonic Chip Platform—A New Tech Race Begins  

In March 2026, Russia took a significant step to...

Inside Russia’s Secret Digital Factory Network Powering Jet Engines

The global aerospace industry is currently experiencing a transformation...

Russia Builds Its Own “Archer”: Inside the Secretive Luchnik Chip Project

In 2026, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of...