Published: Nov 21, 2025, 17:08 IST | Updated: Nov 21, 2025, 17:08 IST
A Tejas fighter jet crashed on Friday afternoon during a flying demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, sending a plume of thick black smoke over Al Maktoum International Airport.
The Indian Air Force (IAF) confirmed that the pilot tragically lost his life in the accident. Crowds at the air show witnessed the crash firsthand, raising immediate concerns over safety measures during such high-profile demonstrations.