Even if you only know "Top Gun" as that fighter-jet movie, you have a good idea what the school is about. But some moviegoers might not realize that it's a real school the Navy sends pilots to.

After years of playing military heroes on screen, Tom Cruise is now one in real life. The “Top Gun” star was honored with the Department of the Navy Distinguished Public Service (DPS ...

Maverick may have lost the Top Gun trophy to Iceman and Slider, but members of the Navy's Blue Angels and the Air Force's Thunderbirds are truly the best of the best.

After 36 years of service, the U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcat was retired in September 2006. 13News Now was there at Naval Air Station ...

Even though Tom Cruise flew real fighter jets in his upcoming sequel Top Gun: Maverick ... s Maverick as he works as a test pilot for the Navy. He's dodging a promotion that would take him ...

The U.S. Navy will this week announce whether Northrop ... famous for its role in the original Top Gun movie but retired in 2006. It comes after the Senate on Monday voted to confirm John Phelan ...

But the actor, who loves planes, cars, and motorcycles in real life as much as ... and soaring is evident throughout Top Gun: Maverick. Although off-camera Navy pilots were at the controls of ...

When "Top Gun: Maverick" begins, U.S. Navy aviator Captain Pete "Maverick ... forgetting that this would insta-kill him in real life, and walks away to return to the Top Gun school at NAS North ...

In a surprise move last summer, the US Navy revealed a new and extremely powerful air-to ... fighters carried during the later decades of the Cold War. The original Top Gun movie dated from that era ...