Indian Air Force's Surya Kiran aerobatic team flew in the Bengaluru’s sky during at Aero India 2019. This was the first fly of the team after the 2 Howk trainer jets crash in which 1 pilot died on February 19. The aerobatic team formed an incomplete diamond with Wg Cdr Sahil Gandhi’s place vacant as a tribute to the diseased pilot.
An Indian Air Force pilot of Surya Kiran Aerobatic team died in a mid-air collision at the Yelahanka Air Base during Aero India 2019 rehearsal.
