Joseph P Chacko

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Joseph P. Chacko is the publisher of Frontier India. He holds an M.B.A in International Business. Books: Author: Foxtrot to Arihant: The Story of Indian Navy's Submarine Arm; Co Author : Warring Navies - India and Pakistan. *views are Personal

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Putin Confirms Deployment of First Hypersonic ‘Oreshnik’ Missile System With 5,500 KM Strike Range

Russia has produced and delivered the first serial batch of the "Oreshnik" complex, a new medium-range ballistic missile with hypersonic capabilities that does not...

NASA and Roscosmos Reignite Space Ties After 8-Year Hiatus

The Russian space corporation Roscosmos and NASA convened their first in-person meeting in eight years at the conclusion of July 2025. On July 29,...

Germany’s Third Time “Saving” Europe? Earlier Two Ended up In World Wars

 The latest moves of Germany in the Baltics, particularly the deployment of a permanent Bundeswehr brigade in Lithuania, have underscored Berlin's commitment to playing...

Is NATO Anti-Missile Defense Irrelevant in the Face of Russia’s Missile Production Surge?

Given the rapid expansion of ballistic missile production by Russia, Europe's missile defense posture appears to be becoming increasingly unsustainable. Despite the significant investments...

DRDO Conducts Dual Flight Tests of Pralay: Full Operational Range Confirmed

On July 28 and 29, 2025, the Defense Research & Development Organization (DRDO) successfully conducted two consecutive flight tests of the indigenously developed "Pralay"...

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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...