New Delhi, Nov. 21 -- A Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas fighter plane crashed while performing a manoeuvre at the final Dubai air show on Friday afternoon.
The pilot was killed in the accident.
A Court of Inquiry is being constituted to ascertain the cause of the accident, the Indian Air Force (IAF) said on X while confirming the incident.
''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 said.
Media reports said rescue operations began immediately and the show was temporarily halted.
The Dubai Airshow is one of the largest air...