Queen Suthida flies fighter jet solo to become Thailand's first female Gripen pilot
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Thailand's Queen Suthida flew a Gripen fighter jet solo for the first time on Oct. 8, watched by King Maha Vajiralongkorn at an air base in Surat Thani Province.
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