Girish Linganna

-The writer is an award-winning science communicator and a Defence, Aerospace & Geopolitical Analyst. He is the Managing Director of ADD Engineering Components India Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of ADD Engineering GmbH, Germany. You can reach him at: girishlinganna@gmail.com. The views expressed are personal and do not necessarily carry the views of Raksha Anirveda

Farnborough Airshow 2022: Boeing, Airbus Steals Eye Balls

  As the aerospace industry swelters at its most significant event since COVID-19 this week, an attempt to support the troubled 737 MAX 10 and 777X jetliners was made by Boeing with orders officially worth...

Raytheon’s LTAMDS Could Be a Game Changer for the Air Defence Sector

  The US Army, in partnership with Raytheon Missiles & Defense (RMD), introduced its newest air defence radar, which promises to possess better capabilities to detect and defend against complex and evolving threats and reduce...

China’s Deception in The Sri Lankan Economic Crisis

  Sri Lanka is on the way to economic, social, and political turmoil. The country’s freebies and its partnership with China are known to be responsible for this. Unsurprisingly, the communist nation claiming to be...

Extra-terrestrial Junkyard: Why Space Debris Must be Addressed Urgently?

  The enigma of beyond has been a fundamental pursuit of thinkers since the earliest forays into philosophy. As early as the 2nd millennium BC, Vedic scholars imparted knowledge on the cyclic nature of the...

LCA Tejas vs J-17: Who Would Fit the RMAF?

  The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) is seeking to rectify multiple problems related to its strength and fleet structure. India's Tejas and China's J-17 aircraft have become embroiled in the resultant tender.  RMAF's Problems Due to...

Putin’s Defence for War with Ukraine

The Russian belligerence on Ukraine is a stand that Russia has taken in retaliation to the America-backed NATO infiltration into the European Union. Russian premiere Putin has stated this in no uncertain terms. Let...

The Collateral Benefits of Deploying Su-57 Aircraft to Ukraine: Russia’s Potential Plan

  First came the reports of Russia's Su-57 next-generation fighter operating in support of the country's war effort in Ukraine. Then came news of sightings of the stealth fighter over the city of Zhytomyr starting...

Catching up: India’s ‘3D Tech’ to Build Military Equipment

  The Military Engineering Services (MES), one of India's Ministry of Defence's oldest and most important agencies, has announced the completion of two 3D printed houses under the aegis of the Indian Air Force's South...

Agnipath: A Tour of Duty

  A new process for recruitment to the Indian armed forces has been announced by the government of India, the Tour of Duty called Agnipath. While more than 46,000 youth including both girls and boys are expected to...

Flaws in the Military-Civil Cooperation Framework Hindering Innovation in Space Domain

  In the previous year, Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari stated that the lack of framework required for cooperation between civilian and military entities is restricting the country from innovating and producing the next generation...

Ukraine-Russia War Pushes IAF to Stall Plans to Modernise Its Su-30 MKI Fighter Fleet

  The ongoing crisis between Ukraine and Russia has forced the Indian Air Force (IAF) to shelve plans to modernise the Sukhoi Su-30 MKI fighter fleet, which has a budget of $4.5 billion. There were...

Wide-Body Fleet – Next Step for India’s Civil Aviation

  A report, earlier this year, noted that the TATA Group is in talks with the European plane manufacturer, Airbus, for the procurement of its wide-bodied A350XWB planes. The TATAs now have four entities under a...

Why is Astra BVRAAM a Great Deal for India?

  For bringing an end to decades old dependency of India on French and Russian-made air-to-air missiles (AAM), the Indian defence and security establishment has braced itself for testing the indigenously developed Astra Mk 2...
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