India, Nov. 22 -- The father of Wing Commander Namansh Syal was scrolling through videos on YouTube when he came across reports of the Tejas jet crash that killed the Indian Air Force (IAF) officer on Friday at the Dubai Airshow.

Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Wing Commander Namansh Syal was killed after the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA Mk-1) crashed during a demonstration flight at the Dubai Airshow, the IAF said.

IAF pilot Syal's father said he found out about the crash while searching for videos of the airshow on YouTube.

"Around 4 pm today, I was searching videos of the ongoing air show in Dubai on YouTube when I saw reports about the plane crash," The Indian Express quoted his father, Jagan Nath Syal as saying.

The father said ...