Going into action over Libya is one of the RAF's first female Typhoon pilot, Flight Lieutenant Helen Seymour. Based out of Italy, the 31 year-old pilot is tasked with enforcing the no-fly zone. Britain has at least 70 of this latest Eurofighter at $125 million per copy with more on order. Helen isn't the only female fighter pilot either, The Daily Mail also mentions Flight Lieutenant Juliette Fleming, a Tornado pilot who flew missions against the Taliban over Afghanistan. It's a brave new world.
