Shahid Kapoor flys F-16

Bangalore,Feb12 (PTI) Bollywood star Shahid Kapoor,who isplaying rpt playing the role of a combat aircraft pilot in hisupcoming film "Mousam", was thrilled today when he flew in theLockheed Martin F-16 fighter aircraft at the Aero India showhere.

"I am very keen to get into F-16 as a co-pilot.I thank IAFand also Lockheed Martin for giving me an offer to fly F-16",Kapoor told reporters ahead of his flying venture.

Shahid, who had undergone required tests to fly in a combataircraft,said "I think it is a privilege to get an opportunity(to fly fighter aircraft) which does not come to all".