An Air Force Tejas fighter jet crashed during an aerobatic display at the Dubai Airshow, resulting in the death of pilot Wing Commander Namansh Syal. The incident occurred at Al Maktoum International Airport when the aircraft failed to recover from a negative-G turn, crashing around 2:10 PM local time. A video captured Syal interacting calmly with officials before the flight, highlighting his professionalism. This marks the second crash of the Tejas fighter since its induction into the IAF a decade ago.
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