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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IJT-36 Sitara – HAL is a Bottleneck for training the Indian Air Force

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), the premier Indian state aeronautical manufacturer, enjoys much fanfare today, especially for its Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas and export...

Argentina’s Stand On Buying Chinese JF-17s Revealed, Does LCA Tejas Still Stand A Chance?

A document claimed to be an official paper from the Argentine government has recently been made public. It is a response to a question...

Malaysian Air Force selection of Korean FA-50 is speculative; LCA Tejas is still in the race

The Korean media claims that the Malaysian Air Force has 'virtually' confirmed that the FA-50 block 20 had been selected for the tender for...

ADA to ready Aircraft carrier-based fighter TEDBF for the Indian Navy by 2026

ADA to ready Aircraft carrier-based fighter TEDBF for the Indian Navy by 2026 The Indian Navy plans to purchase domestically produced TEDBFs (Twin Engine Deck Based...

Access Denied: Indo-Israeli Barak 8 SAM Key A2/AD Armament to Adorn INS Vikrant; Vietnam Seeks Export

The Indo-Israeli surface-to-air missile (SAM), Barak 8, is already in demand as reports surfaced, hinting Vietnamese interest. Operated by Azerbaijan, India, Israel and Morocco,...

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From Puppetry to Patronage: The Shifting Power Centres of India’s Political Economy

Political characterisations in India have long relied more on...

Russia’s Civil Aviation Reset Begins in 2026 With New Domestic  Aircraft Deliveries  

Russian civil aviation is nearing an important turning point...

From One Jet to Twenty: How Russia Is Reviving Tu-214 Manufacturing

The Kazan Aviation Plant named after S.P. Gorbunov (KAZ)...

Russia Builds Its Own 3D Micro-Lithograph Beyond Optical Limits

Russia has engineered a unique domestically manufactured lithograph for...