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10 Fictional ‘Black Jet’ Toys, Models, And Video Games From The 1980s To Today

10 Fictional ‘Black Jet’ Toys, Models, And Video Games From The 1980s To Today 10 Fictional ‘Black Jet’ Toys, Models, And Video Games From The 1980s To Today

By Brett Tingley

Dec 22 9:11 PM EST

The EA-18G Growler Has Its Own Topgun School For Electronic Attack Instead Of Dogfighting

The EA-18G Growler Has Its Own Topgun School For Electronic Attack Instead Of Dogfighting The EA-18G Growler Has Its Own Topgun School For Electronic Attack Instead Of Dogfighting

By Jamie Hunter

Nov 27 6:13 PM EST

Topgun Receives Its First F-35C Lightning II

Topgun Receives Its First F-35C Lightning II Topgun Receives Its First F-35C Lightning II

By Jamie Hunter

Jul 31 1:57 PM EDT

Tom Cruise’s Original “Maverick” Fighter Pilot Helmet From Top Gun Is Up For Auction

Tom Cruise’s Original “Maverick” Fighter Pilot Helmet From Top Gun Is Up For Auction Tom Cruise’s Original “Maverick” Fighter Pilot Helmet From Top Gun Is Up For Auction

By Jamie Hunter

Jul 16 5:17 AM EDT

How The F-35 Triggered Topgun’s Biggest Syllabus Revamp In Nearly Four Decades

How The F-35 Triggered Topgun’s Biggest Syllabus Revamp In Nearly Four Decades How The F-35 Triggered Topgun’s Biggest Syllabus Revamp In Nearly Four Decades

By Jamie Hunter

Jul 10 1:01 PM EDT

Skyhawks Over Cuba: VC-10 “Challengers” And Their TA-4J’s Unique Cold War Mission

Skyhawks Over Cuba: VC-10 “Challengers” And Their TA-4J’s Unique Cold War Mission Skyhawks Over Cuba: VC-10 “Challengers” And Their TA-4J’s Unique Cold War Mission

By Tyler Rogoway

Jul 5 7:17 PM EDT

The USS Ranger Sailed With A Unique “Grumman Air Wing” In The Mid 1980s

The USS Ranger Sailed With A Unique “Grumman Air Wing” In The Mid 1980s The USS Ranger Sailed With A Unique “Grumman Air Wing” In The Mid 1980s

By Tyler Rogoway

Jul 5 7:14 PM EDT

This ’80s Promo Video Will Make You Want A F-20 Tigershark So Freaking Bad

This ’80s Promo Video Will Make You Want A F-20 Tigershark So Freaking Bad This ’80s Promo Video Will Make You Want A F-20 Tigershark So Freaking Bad

By Tyler Rogoway

Jul 3 4:14 AM EDT

How To Fight To Win In The F-14, A-4 and F-5 At The Navy’s Topgun School

How To Fight To Win In The F-14, A-4 and F-5 At The Navy’s Topgun School How To Fight To Win In The F-14, A-4 and F-5 At The Navy’s Topgun School

By Paul Nickell And Tyler Rogoway

Jul 3 4:08 AM EDT

What It Was Like Flying And Fighting The F-16N Viper, Topgun’s Legendary Hotrod

What It Was Like Flying And Fighting The F-16N Viper, Topgun’s Legendary Hotrod What It Was Like Flying And Fighting The F-16N Viper, Topgun’s Legendary Hotrod

By Paul Nickell And Tyler Rogoway

Jul 2 2:58 PM EDT

On Top Gun‘s 30th Anniversary, We Talk to a Topgun Instructor Who Worked on the ’80s Masterpiece

On Top Gun‘s 30th Anniversary, We Talk to a Topgun Instructor Who Worked on the ’80s Masterpiece On Top Gun‘s 30th Anniversary, We Talk to a Topgun Instructor Who Worked on the ’80s Masterpiece

By Dave “Bio” Baranek and Tyler Rogoway

Jul 2 2:51 PM EDT

This Blue Angel Flyby Is How Top Gun 2 Captured That Crazy Hypersonic Jet Takeoff Scene

This Blue Angel Flyby Is How Top Gun 2 Captured That Crazy Hypersonic Jet Takeoff Scene This Blue Angel Flyby Is How Top Gun 2 Captured That Crazy Hypersonic Jet Takeoff Scene

By Tyler Rogoway

Apr 5 2:03 PM EDT

Top Gun 2’s Aerial Coordinator Describes The Cameraships That Captured The Flying Magic

Top Gun 2’s Aerial Coordinator Describes The Cameraships That Captured The Flying Magic Top Gun 2’s Aerial Coordinator Describes The Cameraships That Captured The Flying Magic

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Dec 23 8:17 PM EST

A Must Watch Behind The Scenes Look At How Top Gun 2’s Flying Sequences Were Shot

A Must Watch Behind The Scenes Look At How Top Gun 2’s Flying Sequences Were Shot A Must Watch Behind The Scenes Look At How Top Gun 2’s Flying Sequences Were Shot

By Tyler Rogoway

Dec 18 9:22 AM EST

The Second Top Gun 2 Trailer Has Landed, Secret High-Speed Test Jet And All

The Second Top Gun 2 Trailer Has Landed, Secret High-Speed Test Jet And All The Second Top Gun 2 Trailer Has Landed, Secret High-Speed Test Jet And All

By Tyler Rogoway

Dec 16 9:59 AM EST

Historic Topgun Hangar At Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Is Notoriously Haunted

Historic Topgun Hangar At Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Is Notoriously Haunted Historic Topgun Hangar At Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Is Notoriously Haunted

By Tyler Rogoway

Dec 1 7:10 AM EST

The First Trailer For Top Gun 2 Has Finally Touched Down

The First Trailer For Top Gun 2 Has Finally Touched Down The First Trailer For Top Gun 2 Has Finally Touched Down

By Tyler Rogoway

Jul 18 4:06 PM EDT

Legislators Want To Know Fate Of Navy’s Reserve F/A-18 Aggressor Squadrons

Legislators Want To Know Fate Of Navy’s Reserve F/A-18 Aggressor Squadrons Legislators Want To Know Fate Of Navy’s Reserve F/A-18 Aggressor Squadrons

By Joseph Trevithick

Jun 29 6:52 PM EDT

Spread Your Mighty Wings In This Rad T-Shirt That Features The Real Stars Of Top Gun

Spread Your Mighty Wings In This Rad T-Shirt That Features The Real Stars Of Top Gun Spread Your Mighty Wings In This Rad T-Shirt That Features The Real Stars Of Top Gun

By Tyler Rogoway

May 30 5:13 PM EDT

Photos Show F-14 Used In Top Gun 2 Production Snared In Carrier’s Crash Barricade

Photos Show F-14 Used In Top Gun 2 Production Snared In Carrier’s Crash Barricade Photos Show F-14 Used In Top Gun 2 Production Snared In Carrier’s Crash Barricade

By Tyler Rogoway

Feb 15 8:09 PM EST

An F-14 Tomcat Has Returned To The Deck Of An Operational Carrier For Top Gun 2 Production

An F-14 Tomcat Has Returned To The Deck Of An Operational Carrier For Top Gun 2 Production An F-14 Tomcat Has Returned To The Deck Of An Operational Carrier For Top Gun 2 Production

By Tyler Rogoway

Feb 15 7:37 PM EST

It Finally Happened: Cruise Reunites With An F-14 Tomcat In New Top Gun 2 Set Photos

It Finally Happened: Cruise Reunites With An F-14 Tomcat In New Top Gun 2 Set Photos It Finally Happened: Cruise Reunites With An F-14 Tomcat In New Top Gun 2 Set Photos

By Tyler Rogoway

Dec 17 11:54 AM EST

Photos Leak Of What Appears To Be Maverick’s Specially Painted Super Hornet For Top Gun 2

Photos Leak Of What Appears To Be Maverick’s Specially Painted Super Hornet For Top Gun 2 Photos Leak Of What Appears To Be Maverick’s Specially Painted Super Hornet For Top Gun 2

By Tyler Rogoway

Sep 13 4:15 AM EDT

I’m ‘Re-Engaging’ Big Time Now That Ed Harris And Jon Hamm Have Joined Top Gun 2

I’m ‘Re-Engaging’ Big Time Now That Ed Harris And Jon Hamm Have Joined Top Gun 2 I’m ‘Re-Engaging’ Big Time Now That Ed Harris And Jon Hamm Have Joined Top Gun 2

By Tyler Rogoway

Aug 23 10:49 PM EDT

This Top Gun Cast Interview Shot By USS Enterprise Media Staff Is Solid Gold

This Top Gun Cast Interview Shot By USS Enterprise Media Staff Is Solid Gold This Top Gun Cast Interview Shot By USS Enterprise Media Staff Is Solid Gold

By Tyler Rogoway

Jun 22 2:30 PM EDT

Highlights From Twitter’s Defense Community’s Responses To Tom Cruise’s Top Gun 2 Teaser

Highlights From Twitter’s Defense Community’s Responses To Tom Cruise’s Top Gun 2 Teaser Highlights From Twitter’s Defense Community’s Responses To Tom Cruise’s Top Gun 2 Teaser

By Tyler Rogoway

May 31 7:20 PM EDT

Tom Cruise Recounts A Wild Ride In An F-14 With ‘Bozo’ At The Controls

Tom Cruise Recounts A Wild Ride In An F-14 With ‘Bozo’ At The Controls Tom Cruise Recounts A Wild Ride In An F-14 With ‘Bozo’ At The Controls

By Tyler Rogoway

Oct 21 12:19 PM EDT

US Navy Adversary Hornet Emerges Wearing Russia’s Latest Combat Jet Scheme

US Navy Adversary Hornet Emerges Wearing Russia’s Latest Combat Jet Scheme US Navy Adversary Hornet Emerges Wearing Russia’s Latest Combat Jet Scheme

By Tyler Rogoway

Oct 6 6:04 PM EDT