Tejas Fighter Jet Crash at Dubai Air Show: IAF Confirms Pilot's Death, Orders Inquiry to Ascertain Cause of the Incident
An Indian Air Force (IAF) Tejas fighter jet crashed in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday, November 21, during a flying display at the Dubai Airshow 2025. The Indian Air Force confirmed the crash and announced on X that the pilot had died in the incident, adding that further details are being ascertained.
An Indian Air Force (IAF) Tejas fighter jet crashed in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday, November 21, during a flying display at the Dubai Airshow 2025. The Indian Air Force confirmed the crash and announced on X that the pilot had died in the incident, adding that further details are being ascertained. "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," the IAF wrote on X. "A court of inquiry is being constituted, to ascertain the cause of the accident.," they added. IAF Plane Crash in Dubai: Tejas Fighter Jet Crashes During Aerial Display at Dubai Air Show, Video Surfaces.
Pilot Dies in Tejas Fighter Jet Crash Incident, IAF Confirms
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…
— Indian Air Force (@IAF_MCC) November 21, 2025
Tejas Fighter Jet Crash at Dubai Air Show
BREAKING: An Indian Tejas fighter jet crashed during an aerial display at the Dubai Air Show. pic.twitter.com/TvwUoe3juh
— Clash Report (@clashreport) November 21, 2025
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