This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available.
A plane has crashed on the final day of the Dubai Airshow 2025 . Pictures from the scene on Friday afternoon show a cloud of smoke on the far side of the airfield at Al Maktoum International Airport . The aircraft involved is thought to have been a HAL Tejas fighter jet from India, with word going around that its pilot didn't eject.
While details in the early stages of the aftermath of the accident remain scarce, reporting by Turkish defense publication SavunmaSanayiST suggests that the same aircraft was reported to have experienced a fuel leak the previous day . We will bring you more details as we get them throughout the day.

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