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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INS Vikrant’s air wing gets a boost, onboard testing for the air traffic control system ‘Rezistor-E radar’ begins

The Indian Navy has begun testing the mooring capabilities of the Rezistor-E radar complex that is manufactured at JSC NIIIT-RK (named after chief designer...

Replacing INSAS 5.56 mm with AK 203 7.62mm – What to expect from the new rifles

The plant in India that will make Kalashnikov AK-203 assault rifles is ready to start making them by the end of 2022. The legendary...

Indian Government rams domestic built HAL HTT-40 trainer aircraft into IAF’s throat, breaking global hegemony

The current Air Chief Marshal of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Vivek Ram Chaudhari, will ultimately not have won. The Indian Government announced on...

Iran extends the Bavar-373 Air Defense system range to 300 km threatening US Middle Eastern air bases

Iranian engineers are working to increase the range of the Bavar-373 long-range road-mobile surface-to-air missile system to 300 km, a senior Iranian Army commander...

LCA Mk2 maybe be delayed, HAL to form a consortium after the private sector backs off

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has just been granted authorization to begin production of the LCA Mk 2. HAL must now construct many Jigs, fixtures,...

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

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

The Institution of Colonel of the Regiment

Among the many legendary characters of the Indian epic...

Russia Deploys Advanced Friction Welding for PD-35 Wide-Body Jet Engine

Specialists from United Engine Corporation (UEC, JSC "ODK") started...

Russian SJ-100 Hits 92% Certification — And Who Will Pay for Re-Engining?  

The certification campaign for Russia’s domestically developed SJ-100 short-haul...