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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F-35 Steals the Show at Aero India 2023: Implications for Multirole Fighter Aircraft Tender

As India develops its fifth-generation stealth jet, the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft, the appearance of the US Air Force's multirole F-35A Lightning II and...

Maritime ISTAR: The Indian Navy to acquire Shipborne UAVs

The Indian Navy (IN) is looking to acquire shipborne Medium/High Altitude Long Range Unmanned Aerial Systems (MALE/HALE, UAS) for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and...

Pralay Missile: India Closer to Integrated Missile Force to Counter China and Pakistan

It is believed that the recent test-firing of the Pralay surface-to-surface ballistic missile and its inclusion on the Defense Acquisition Council's (DAC) final list...

Last Mile Logistics: Indian Army to Procure High Altitude Logistic Drones

On 16 December 2022, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) released a Request for Information (RFI) (broadly, a document intended to find potential suppliers) for...

India’s Combined Commanders Meet in Karwar to Set a Deterrent Against China

The Combined Commanders' Conference will be held in Karwar in March 2023, with Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan in attendance. During this...

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Russia Wants the Tu-214 Built Like the MC-21—Here’s Why That Matters

Russia is currently in the process of executing the...

Russia’s Flying Radar Fleet Gets Reinforcement as Another A-50U Returns

In early June 2026, Russian military aviation observers and...

The Race for Chip Independence: Russia Bets Big on Domestic Epitaxy

Russia has furthered its long-term quest to reestablish critical...

Russia Begins Tu-214 Deliveries as Production Targets 20 Jets a Year

In 2026, the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) initiates the...