India, Aug. 29 -- A Polish Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashed on Thursday during a rehearsal for an airshow in Poland's Radom, said the country's army.

Poland's defence minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz confirmed that a Polish Army pilot died in the tragedy.

"In the F-16 plane crash, a Polish Army pilot died - an officer who always served the Fatherland with dedication and great courage. I pay tribute to His memory. To the family and loved ones, I offer my deepest condolences. This is a great loss for the Air Force and the entire Polish Army," he wrote in a post on X.

Wladyslaw also added that he has reached the scene of the crash.

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk, expressing condolences for the family of the deceased pilot, wrote...