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UAE: Indian Fighter Jet Crashes, Pilot Killed at Dubai Airshow

An Indian Tejas fighter jet crashed during a display at the Dubai Airshow on Friday, November 21, killing India's Wing Commander Namansh Syal.

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Indian Fighter Jet Crashes at Dubai Airshow

Smoke billows from the site of an aircraft crash during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Nov. 21, 2025. An Indian aircraft crashed on Friday during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, killing the pilot. The Indian HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed around 2:10 p.m. local time (1010 GMT) while flying a demonstration flight. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indian Fighter Jet Crashes at Dubai Airshow

Smoke billows from the site of an aircraft crash during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Nov. 21, 2025. An Indian aircraft crashed on Friday during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, killing the pilot. The Indian HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed around 2:10 p.m. local time (1010 GMT) while flying a demonstration flight. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indian Fighter Jet Crashes at Dubai Airshow

Smoke billows from the site of an aircraft crash during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Nov. 21, 2025. An Indian aircraft crashed on Friday during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, killing the pilot. The Indian HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed around 2:10 p.m. local time (1010 GMT) while flying a demonstration flight. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indian Fighter Jet Crashes at Dubai Airshow

Smoke billows from the site of an aircraft crash during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Nov. 21, 2025. An Indian aircraft crashed on Friday during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, killing the pilot. The Indian HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed around 2:10 p.m. local time (1010 GMT) while flying a demonstration flight. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indian Fighter Jet Crashes at Dubai Airshow

Smoke billows from the site of an aircraft crash during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Nov. 21, 2025. An Indian aircraft crashed on Friday during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, killing the pilot. The Indian HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed around 2:10 p.m. local time (1010 GMT) while flying a demonstration flight. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indian Fighter Jet Crashes at Dubai Airshow

Smoke billows from the site of an aircraft crash during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Nov. 21, 2025. An Indian aircraft crashed on Friday during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, killing the pilot. The Indian HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed around 2:10 p.m. local time (1010 GMT) while flying a demonstration flight. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indian Fighter Jet Crashes at Dubai Airshow

Smoke billows from the site of an aircraft crash during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Nov. 21, 2025. An Indian aircraft crashed on Friday during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, killing the pilot. The Indian HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed around 2:10 p.m. local time (1010 GMT) while flying a demonstration flight. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indian Fighter Jet Crashes at Dubai Airshow

Smoke billows from the site of an aircraft crash during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Nov. 21, 2025. An Indian aircraft crashed on Friday during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, killing the pilot. The Indian HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed around 2:10 p.m. local time (1010 GMT) while flying a demonstration flight. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indian Fighter Jet Crashes at Dubai Airshow

Smoke billows from the site of an aircraft crash during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Nov. 21, 2025. An Indian aircraft crashed on Friday during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, killing the pilot. The Indian HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed around 2:10 p.m. local time (1010 GMT) while flying a demonstration flight. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indian Fighter Jet Crashes at Dubai Airshow

Smoke billows from the site of an aircraft crash during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Nov. 21, 2025. An Indian aircraft crashed on Friday during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, killing the pilot. The Indian HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed around 2:10 p.m. local time (1010 GMT) while flying a demonstration flight. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indian Fighter Jet Crashes at Dubai Airshow

Smoke billows from the site of an aircraft crash during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Nov. 21, 2025. An Indian aircraft crashed on Friday during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, killing the pilot. The Indian HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed around 2:10 p.m. local time (1010 GMT) while flying a demonstration flight. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indian Fighter Jet Crashes at Dubai Airshow

Smoke billows from the site of an aircraft crash during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Nov. 21, 2025. An Indian aircraft crashed on Friday during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, killing the pilot. The Indian HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed around 2:10 p.m. local time (1010 GMT) while flying a demonstration flight. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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INDIA-BENGALURU-AERO INDIA 2023

(230216) -- BENGALURU, Feb. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Indian Air Force's fighter aircraft Tejas performs maneuvers on the third day of the Aero India 2023 at Yelahanka air base, in Bengaluru, India, Feb. 15, 2023. The event kicked off here on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

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India offers to sell 18 fighter jets to Malaysia

STORY: India offers to sell 18 fighter jets to Malaysia DATELINE: Aug. 6, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of gov't buildings 3. various of Tejas aircraft 4. various of Tejas aircraft in air show 5. various of traffic STORYLINE: India's federal defense ministry on Friday said it has offered to sell 18 indigenously-developed light combat aircraft (LCA) Tejas to Malaysia. The ministry said the six countries of Argentina, Australia, Egypt, the United States, Indonesia and the Philippines have also shown interest in the single-engine fighter jet. Last year, the Indian government approved the purchase of 73 LCA Tejas Mk-1A fighter aircraft and 10 LCA Tejas Mk-1 trainer aircraft at the cost of over 6 billion U.S. dollars from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), a defense public sector undertaking (PSU) under India's defense ministry. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Delhi. (XHTV)