Sadananda Gowda saddened by Surya Kiran pilot death at Aero India 2019

Bengaluru: The 12th edition of the aero show, Aero India, began on Wednesday, a day after the death of Surya Kiran Aerobatics Team (SKAT) wing commander Sahil Gandhi during a rehearsal.

The two aircraft collided mid-air while flying in the mirror image formation on Tuesday. 

Speaking to MyNation Union minister Sadananda Gowda said that it was a tragic incident ahead of the spectacular opening of Aero show.