The correct answer is Mig - 21 Bison Explanation & Key Takeaways: • Flying officer Avani Chaturvedi became the first Indian woman to fly a fighter aircraft solo and has scripted history by doing this. • She hails from Madhya Pradesh • in 2016, the first batch of three female pilots, Avani Chaturvedi, Bhawana Kanth and Mohana Singh, were inducted into the Indian Air Force fighter squadron • They were commissioned as flying officers after the government took the decision in 2015 to open the fighter stream for women on an experimental basis and the three women pilots had undergone a strenuous training programme to fly fighter jets. • She flew a MiG-21 bison in her first solo sortie from IAF's Jamnagar base in Gujarat on February 19. • In 2018, Avani became the first Indian woman pilot to take a solo flight in a MiG-21 • The next batch of three women trainee pilots has already been selected by the IAF for the fighter stream. • About MiG-21: The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 is a supersonic jet fighter and interceptor aircraft, designed by the Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau in the Soviet Union. Origin - Russia Related Concepts: • Mig 27 bison - The Mikoyan MiG-27 is a variable-sweep ground-attack aircraft, originally built by the Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau in the Soviet Union and later licence-produced in India by Hindustan Aeronautics as the Bahadur ("Valiant"). • Sukhoi - The JSC Sukhoi Company is a Russian aircraft manufacturer, headquartered in Begovoy District, Northern Administrative Okrug, Moscow, that designs both civilian and military aircraft. It was founded in the Soviet Union by Pavel Sukhoi in 1939 • Su-57 - The Sukhoi Su-57 is a twin-engine stealth multirole fighter aircraft developed by Sukhoi. • Avani Chaturvedi is from the Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh state. • About Madhya Pradesh- • Capital- Bhopal • Chief Minister- Shivraj Singh Chouhan • Governor - Mangubhai C. Patel