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IAF's Tejas jet crashes during Dubai Air Show, pilot dies

A fighter jet Tejas of the Indian Air Force (IAF) has crashed during the Dubai Air Show, the force said on Friday. According to an international media report, the aircraft crashed in the afternoon local time while flying a demonstration flight at the prestigious Dubai Air Show,sending a plume of thick black smoke over Al Maktoum International Airport as crowds looked on. The pilot died in the crash, the Indian Air Force (IAF) confirmed. 

Visuals circulating on social media showed the indigenous fighter jet hitting the ground and erupting into a fireball. The Tejas jet went down around 2:10 pm. local time while performing a flying display for spectators,

The incident marks the second crash involving a Tejas aircraft in less than two years. In March 2024, a Tejas fighter went down in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer, the first such accident in the aircraft's 23-year history since its maiden test flight in 2001. The pilot ejected safely in that case. The Tejas is a 4.5-generation multi-role combat aircraft, built to perform air-defence missions, offensive air support, and close-combat operations. It is noted for being one of the lightest and smallest fighters in its class.


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