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Watch: Queen Suthida of Thailand flew a Gripen fighter jet solo, a first for a reigning queen.

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Watch: Queen Suthida of Thailand flew a Gripen fighter jet solo, a first for a reigning queen.

Watch: Queen Suthida of Thailand flew a Gripen fighter jet solo, a first for a reigning queen.

She completed a 41-minute training sortie in a JAS 39C single-seat aircraft with King Vajiralongkorn watching from the ground.

She is not a rookie.

1,188 hours logged including ~480 in Boeing 737s, plus a full Air Force conversion course with 20 sim sessions and 10+ hours in a two-seat Gripen before going solo.