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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HAL flies Tejas Mk1A Flying Test Bed, superior to PAF JF-17 Block 3

Group Captain H. V. Thakur, on July 1, confirmed that the Tejas Mk 1A Flying Test Bed had already completed its first flight and...

SWiFT UAV – India’s Stealth Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator completed its first flight test

The stealth wing flying testbed, or SWiFT, a technology demonstrator developed as part of India's covert unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) programme, has attained...

Does Bayraktar TB2 Drone intimidates Russia?

Since the war shifted to the Donbas region in Ukraine, the massive success of the Bayraktar TB2 drone may have slowly faded away. Only...

Will stealthy Eurofighter Typhoon trump Russian Su-35 in a dogfight?

Russia's use of its Su-35 fighter aircraft in Ukraine has brought the plane under the spotlight. On the other hand, the war has drawn...

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...

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Akhand Bharat—The Broader Picture

“For ‘Akhand Bharat’ to come into being, it has...

US Threatens to Ground Canadian Aircraft Over Gulfstream Certification Dispute

A major rupture in the long-standing aerospace and commerce...

Il-114-300 Awaits Type Certificate as New Climate Flight Tests Are Already Lined Up

The Il-114-300, a Russian regional turboprop aircraft, has achieved...

Capability, Capacity, and Cash: Why India’s Defence Needs a 20% Budget Push

India’s security environment in 2026 demands urgent attention. Pakistan's...