Aero India 2019: Air platforms on display (Insight)
Dark clouds loomed over the 12th edition of Aero India, at the Yelahanka air force in Bengaluru, following the mid-air collision of two Surya Kiran aircraft on 19 February which left one pilot dead during flight display preparations.
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