Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today undertook a sortie in the IAF's frontline combat jet Sukhoi-30 from the air base in Jodhpur. The country's first woman defence minister sat in the rear seat behind the pilot wearing the G-suit.<br/><br/>She is reviewing the operational preparedness and combat<br/>capabilities, sources said. Sukhoi-30 MKI is a nuclear-capable aircraft which can penetrate deep into enemy territory.