Dedicated fighter pilot, served nation with unwavering commitment: IAF in tribute to Wg Cdr Syal

New Delhi, Mourning the tragic loss of Wing Commander Namansh Syal, the Indian Air Force on Saturday said the air warrior was a "dedicated fighter pilot" and thorough professional, who served the nation with unwavering commitment, exceptional skill and an unyielding sense of duty.

Syal, who hailed from Himachal Pradesh, was killed on Friday after the indigenous multi-role Light Combat Aircraft , Tejas, crashed in a ball of fire during the aerial display at the Dubai Air Show.

The single-engine lightweight aircraft crashed around 2:10 pm local time after the pilot had flown across the site of the prestigious air show in Dubai during the demonstration flight. The aerial display of Tejas was sc

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