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TOPSHOT - First Lieutenant Fanny Chollet, the first woman to fly an F / A-18 Hornet fighter in Switzerland poses during a press conference on February 19, 2019 at Payerne Air Base. - Fanny Chollet, 28, nicknamed "Shotty" is operational since the beginning of the year within the aviation squadron 18 based in Payerne. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) (Photo credit should read FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)

TOPSHOT - First Lieutenant Fanny Chollet, the first woman to fly an F / A-18 Hornet fighter in Switzerland poses during a press conference on February 19, 2019 at Payerne Air Base. - Fanny Chollet, 28, nicknamed "Shotty" is operational since the beginning of the year within the aviation squadron 18 based in Payerne. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)        (Photo credit should read FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)