The Indian Air Force (IAF) has paid tribute to Wing Commander Namansh Syal, describing him as a dedicated fighter pilot with “unwavering commitment, exceptional skill and an unyielding sense of duty,” following his tragic death in a Tejas fighter jet crash at the Dubai Air Show on Friday.

In a statement, the IAF said, “A dedicated fighter pilot and thorough professional, he served the nation with unwavering commitment, exceptional skill and an unyielding sense of duty. His dignified persona earned him immense respect through a life devoted to service, and was visible in the send-off attended by UAE officials, colleagues, friends, and the officials of the Indian Embassy. The IAF stands in solidarity with his family in this hour of profound grief and honours his legacy of courage, devotion

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