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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LCA Tejas gets equipped with JDAM-ER precision Bomb Kits

The indigenous LCA Tejas fighter jets are to be equipped with Joint Direct Attack Munition Extended Range (JDAM-ER) precision-guided bombing kits which will enable...

Does China’s Fujian Have What It Takes To Compete with USN Aircraft Carriers?

Nothing says power projection more than aircraft carriers. They represent a critical part of China's Navy's future image and maybe one day the capability....

India to jointly develop engines with France for AMCA 5.5 Gen fighter jet

The three decades' dream of India to develop jet engines in India for its ambitious fighter jet programme will soon be a reality. The...

Why did India choose Rafale when SU-30 MKI is faster and more agile?

The Sukhoi Su-30MKI has long served as the backbone of the Indian Air Force (IAF). This multi-role combat aircraft was jointly developed for the...

PM Modi Pushes for defence reforms, but it is a long road for Self-Reliance and Exports

India achieved its highest annual defence export ambition in 2018-19, with INR 107.45 billion ($1.54 billion) in arms exports and export authorizations. After breaking...

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The Portuguese Air Force would like to procure F-35A fighter-bombers without too much delay

In November, General João Cartaxo Alves, who holds the...

Secretary of the US Air Force to Fly in AI-Controlled F-16 for First Time

The Secretary of the US Air Force, Frank Kendall,...

Lockheed Martin Wins Next-Generation Interceptor Contract for GMD Upgrade

The goal of the ground-based midcourse defense (GMD) program,...

Did Iran Bluff? Report Claims it Held Back Advanced Missiles in Israeli Strike

During the retaliatory strike against Israel, the Iranian side...