The pilot died after an Indian HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed on 21 November during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, news agency AP reported. The jet went down around 2:10 pm local time, and smoke was seen rising from the site. In an official statement the Indian Air Force said, "An IAF Tejas aircraft met with an accident during an aerial display at the Dubai Air Show today. The pilot sustained fatal injuries in the accident. Indian Air Force deeply regrets the loss of life and stands firml

An Indian HAL Tejas fighter jet cr@sh3d during a demo at the Dubai Air Show, one of the world’s biggest aviation events featuring 200 aircraft and delegations from 100 countries. Officials haven’t confirmed if the pilot ejected. The incident is a major image setback for India, which was showcasing Tejas as a top-tier fighter. Earlier “oil leak” claims were denied by India, saying it was just condensed water. | Inflics

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