A Tejas Indian Airforce aeroplane met with a serious accident in Dubai after it was crashed during the arial exhibition in the sky – Air show where defence aircrafts of several other countries were also on arial display.
According to the latest news the Tejas IAF aircraft crashed on Friday noon during its arial display at the Dubai Maktoum International Airport crushing against the ground like a huge bomb explosion with the pilot having tragically died getting no chance to eject from the aircraft before.
The IAF in its message in X after this tragedy posted : An IAF Tejas aircraft met with an accident during an aerial display at Dubai Air Show, today. The pilot sustained fatal injuries in the accident.
IAF deeply regrets the loss of life and stands firmly with the bereaved family in this time of grief.
A court of inquiry is being constituted, to ascertain the cause of the accident. The single seat light combat aircraft Tejas was manufactured by the Hindustan Aeronautics limited. The cause of this tragic accident is still unknown. The CDS General Anil Chouhan expressed his grief over this tragedy writing on X :
Deeply saddened by the loss of our brave IAF pilot in the Tejas crash at Dubai Air Show write the CDS.
