Tom Cruise may be known for his daredevil stunts in the Mission Impossible movies. However, when we see Indian Air Force Group Captain Kartikeya Singh speaking ahead of his flight with India”s indigenously manufactured Tejas fighter jet at the Dubai Air Show, we encounter a real-life hero par excellence. Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra, who has a knack for noticing such inspiring personalities, rightly quoted, “Who needs Tom Cruise when you have Group Captain Kartikeya Singh?” (Here he is speaking about the LCA Tejas fighter jet at the Dubai Air Show).
Mahindra also shared a video of Captain Kartikeya Singh speaking about his mission and expressing gratitude for the opportunity to showcase the prowess of the LCA Tejas fighter jet. The video showcases Captain Kartikeya Singh”s majestic a personality of unwavering confidence and bravery.
Who needs Tom Cruise when you have Group Captain Kartikeya Singh? (Here he is speaking about the LCA Tejas fighter Jet at the Dubai air show) pic.twitter.com/1wRug6WyQR
— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) November 15, 2023
Captain Singh clarified that this is his second appearance at the Dubai Air Show with the LCA Tejas fighter jet, the first being in 2021. He also praised the Tejas fighter jet as one of the finest aircraft in the world, with remarkable precision. His mission as he said is to uphold the Indian Air Force”s highest traditions of professionalism.
India”s Tejas fighter jets are competing with China”s J-10C and Pakistan”s JF-17 Thunder Block-3 fighter aircraft n at the Dubai Air Show 2023, which began on November 13 and will conclude on November 17.
The Dubai Air Show is a leading global aviation event, extending a platform for a wide range of commercial, business, and military aircraft. India, China, and Pakistan are displaying their domestically produced aircraft at the event.