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F-14D Super Tomcat: The 'Top Gun' Fighter That Could Have Been
The U.S. military's F-14 Tomcat has gained notoriety following the release of the box office hits Top Gun and Top Gun: Maverick. While Goose and Maverick have become nothing short of household ...
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Iran Flies the F-14 Tomcat Fighter Like in Top Gun: Maverick
Why Iran Still Flies the F-14 Tomcat: A Legacy of American Engineering The star fighter jet in the blockbuster hit Top Gun and Top Gun: Maverick may appear like a vintage relic for viewers today.
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You can now score Tom Cruise’s very own ‘Maverick’ helmet from ‘Top Gun’
The helmet, a customized Navy Gentex HGU-33 with the telltale ‘Maverick ... Top Gun actors wore their gear while filming scenes for the classic movie in the back seat of an F-14 Tomcat.
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The One Fighter Jet the Navy Refused to Let Tom Cruise Fly in 'Top Gun: Maverick'
Even though Tom Cruise flew real fighter jets in his upcoming sequel Top Gun: Maverick, there was one jet that the superstar actor couldn’t pilot: an F-18. The new Top Gun sequel picks up over ...
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The boffo box office of Top Gun: Maverick, the long-awaited sequel to the 1986 blockbuster original, has sparked renewed public interest in the legendary F-14 Tomcat. This is understandable since ...