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-16, LCA Tejas or J-17, Argentine fighter jet procurement rests on US-China rivalry and upcoming elections

Argentina's military situation is known to be delicate, to say the least. Many articles have already been written on various occasions and for decades...

Attacking Modi’s Atmanirbharta: Propaganda or Critical Analysis?

Since 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi heralded a new era of indigenisation under his Atmanirbharta campaign. However, after almost eight years of running, strong...

France wants to overtake Russia as a weapons supplier to India

As the fighting in Ukraine drags on, France is preparing to deepen its military ties with India. France wishes to address "the perceived reality"...

Russia’s Yantar shipyard to transfer the first Project 11356 frigate ‘Tushil’ for the Indian Navy in 2023

The Indian Navy will receive one of the two Project 11356 frigates constructed by the Yantar Baltic Shipbuilding Plant in 2023, says Ilya Samarin,...

HAL LCA Tejas Sidelined in Malaysia? Tender for Fighter Jet and Drone Under corruption scanner

Domestically, Malaysia has been undergoing a political crisis since 2020. Internationally, Malaysia’s Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) is looking for new fighter jets after...

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The 10% Rule: How SJ-100 and MC-21 Interiors Beat Imported Designs

For twenty-first-century travelers, it is challenging to envision that...

Two Fighters, Two Systems: How F-35 and Su-57 Manufacturing Really Differs  

Fifth-generation fighter aircraft are not simply combat platforms; they...

Modernizing the Tu-214: Smart Move or Strategic Mistake?

The Tupolev Tu-214 is a long-range version of the...

Why It Took Russia 15 Years to Restart Il-76 Military Transport Production

In 2025, the Aviastar facility—an affiliate of PJSC Il...