Tejas Fighter Jet Crashes at Dubai Air Show ✈️
An Indian Air Force Tejas jet crashed during the Dubai Air Show on Nov 21, 2025. Details are emerging after the incident.
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An Indian Air Force Tejas fighter jet crashed at Dubai Airshow on Friday (November 21, 2025), official sources confirmed moments after visuals of the tragic accident went viral on social media. The aircraft was performing during a flight display programme on the fifth day of Dubai Airshow 2025 that opened on Monday (November 17).
The accident occurred at around 2:15 p.m. local time during a demonstration flight. It wasn't immediately clear if the pilot ejected.The first-reported crash of the IAF’s Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) took place on March 12, 2024 in Jaisalmer during an operational training sortie.
The indigenous jet took its maiden flight 24 years ago on January 04, 2001. The Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)-Tejas was conceptualised in the year 1984. The indigenous single engine 4.5 generation multi-role fighter jet was christened as ‘Tejas’ by then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in May 2003.
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The accident occurred at around 2:15 p.m. local time during a demonstration flight. It wasn't immediately clear if the pilot ejected.The first-reported crash of the IAF’s Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) took place on March 12, 2024 in Jaisalmer during an operational training sortie.
The indigenous jet took its maiden flight 24 years ago on January 04, 2001. The Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)-Tejas was conceptualised in the year 1984. The indigenous single engine 4.5 generation multi-role fighter jet was christened as ‘Tejas’ by then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in May 2003.
This is the official channel of The Hindu, one of the largest English newspapers in India. Our videos cover current affairs, politics, science, technology, entertainment, movies and more. We provide expert commentary by our seasoned journalists on developments on the national and international fronts, relating to politics and policy. We also report from the ground, across India, on events and people of importance and interest.
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Here, our seasoned journalists break down politics, governance, culture, and world affairs, and take you to the ground to tell stories that define today’s India.
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