New Delhi, Nov. 21 -- A Tejas fighter jet crashed manufactured by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) crashed on Friday at the Dubai Air Show, killing the pilot who was flying the plane.

The Tejas fighter jet crash today happened during a demonstration at the event.

The Indian HAL Tejas crashed around 2:10 pm local time on Friday during its flight demonstration to a crowd at the Dubai Air Show.

The IAF said in a statement that the pilot had sustained fatal injuries in the crash.

Black smoke rose over the Al Maktoum International Airport at Dubai World Central as a crowd of spectators watched the IAF Tejas jet crash.

Authorities blared sirens after the Tejas jet crash.

A video of the fighter jet, used by the Indian Air Force, sho...