Bangalore:Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata is slated to fly in an F-16 jet fighter tomorrowat Aero India 2007, the sixth edition of the international defence andaerospace exposition that commenced here today (Feb 7, 2007).

Tata said he received a letter from Lockheed Martin, the makers of F-16, andagreed to fly in the jet.

"Flying is a passion for me and I am looking forward to fly theF-16," he said.

"I feel very great to fly. It will be an honour," he said.