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'Shocking decision to continue': US pilot who cancelled performance after Tejas crash at Dubai air show

November 24, 2025 10:34 am

Taylor “FEMA” Hiester says it made him uncomfortable to see the venue “still full with a crowd that continued watching the next few routines as the show continued”.

Tejas crash victim Wing Commander Namansh Syal cremated with full military honours

November 24, 2025 3:54 am

For the locals, Namansh was an outstanding athlete distinguished by his dedication to the country, “who even set an example in death by diverting the aircraft to save thousands present at the mega air show”.

He last called to wish us on the occasion of Republic Day, says mother of IAF officer who died in MP collision

January 30, 2023 7:36 am

HR Sarathi was flying Mirage 2000, a frontline combat aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF), at the time of the mishap. His body was brought to his parents’ home in Belagavi Sunday afternoon. He was the youngest of the couple’s three children.

To ‘immortalise his sacrifice’, Moga village set up statue of IAF pilot who died in MiG-21 crash 

September 13, 2021 9:09 am

The villagers have installed a statue of the squadron leader, which they say is a tribute to the officer for saving many lives by flying the fighter jet till the village’s periphery and not crashing it into a populated area.

AN-32 crash: Samana mourns flight LT Mohit Garg, the man who lived to fly

June 22, 2019 6:47 pm

Mohit’s father Surinderpal and mother Salochna Devi broke into tears as his coffin arrived but his wife Aastha stood numb.

When an AN-32 did a ‘belly landing’ because pilots ‘forgot to lower landing gear’

June 14, 2019 11:17 am

IAF flying veterans say the incident illustrates that the treacherous flying conditions in the North East can so engage the attention of an aircraft crew that even the most obvious task could slip out of the mind as the pilots wrestle to complete their mission.

AN-32 crash: Lieutenant’s family yet to tell bed-ridden mother that her son is no more

June 14, 2019 11:52 am

Mohit’s mother Salochana Devi, a heart patient, is bed-ridden. Speaking to The Indian Express, Ashwani, Mohit’s elder brother said that his father has accepted that Mohit is no more.

Trainee IAF aircraft crashes in Telangana, no causalty reported

September 28, 2017 2:51 pm

The craft left from Hakimpet Air Force station in Hyderabad for a routine training mission.

IAF Jaguar crashes near Bhuj, pilot ejects safely

August 02, 2014 1:06 am

The Jaguar had taken off from the Bhuj air base in the morning at around 11.40 am and crashed at around noon.

MiG 21 'Bison' crashes in MP,pilot ejects safely

February 04, 2011 4:01 pm

This is the first IAF plane crash this year after last year's 10.

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Train mishap in Anantapur; IAF aircraft crashes in Jammu

August 24, 2015 7:00 pm

Five persons, including a Congress MLA from Karnataka, were killed and two others injured in Bangalore-Nanded train mishap; A Mig-21 Bison aircraft of the IAF crashed in Jammu, with the pilot managing to eject safely.

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