Indian Tejas fighter jet crashes at Dubai Air Show
A fighter jet participating in demonstrations on the final day of the Dubai Air Show crashed on Friday afternoon, forcing the event to be immediately halted.
According to the flight schedule, the aircraft is believed to be an Indian Tejas, although officials have not yet confirmed the model involved.
According to media reports, rescue teams reached the crash site within minutes, and officials worked swiftly to secure the area.
Visitors were instructed to return to the main exhibition hall while emergency crews handled the situation.
No information has been released about the pilot's condition, and officials say an investigation is ongoing.
The afternoon flying displays are one of the most popular parts of the air show, drawing large crowds to the outdoor viewing zone.
Spectators were shocked by the sudden halt to the program, as organizers prioritized public safety and closed the airspace for further demonstrations.
Officials say more information will be shared once the initial investigation is complete, while exhibitors and attendees await updates on the pilot involved in the crash.
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