

As they eject from the jet, Goose flies right into the canopy. Maverick moves in, gets caught in Iceman's jet wash, and goes into an unrecoverable spin. Iceman tries to get a lock on their "bogey," can't get it, and leaves. Iceman calls Maverick out for being dangerous, and Maverick apologizes to Goose, who's understandably not psyched.ĭuring hop 31, Maverick and Goose are flying with Iceman and Slider. In the locker room afterwards, Jester lectures Maverick about leaving his wingman even as he praises his flying. Maverick almost gets Viper (who praises Maverick's flying) in missile lock before Jester comes out of nowhere and takes him out. Viper is also participating, and Maverick leaves his wingman, Hollywood (Whip Hubley), to go after him. They finally sleep together, and she wakes to find Maverick.gone.ĭon't worry, he's not off to Cabo. He's not thrilled, but it's clear she only does it because she doesn't want anybody to know the truth: she's fallen for him. With sexual tensions at an all-time hight, Charlie criticizes Maverick's flying in front of the entire class. Charlie is clearly into him (and who would be? It's a young Tom Cruise).but Maverick leaves her hanging. Because why not?Īt dinner, Maverick opens up about his father, who apparently screwed up big time in Vietnam.
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(Sexy, eh?) She invites him over for dinner, but before he takes off to her place, Maverick and Goose square off against Iceman and Slider in a series of epic volleyball games. G oose visits Maverick to tell him to cool it.Ĭharlie and Maverick meet again in study hall.

Not quite rule-abiding, and As a result, t hey're reprimanded by Viper. It's like playing tag with fighter planes. When Maverick and Goose and the rest of the fellas have their first training exercise, they cause trouble and "get" Jester i.e., they lock onto him with their missiles but don't fire. Her name? Charlie.Ĭue: lots of in-class Maverick/Charlie banter. She promptly rejects him, and, in true Hollywood form, she turns out to be one of his teachers. As you might expect from a guy named Maverick, he hits on a lonely woman at the bar. Maverick and Good are joined by other elite pilots, including the duo that will be their main rival for the Top Gun trophy: Iceman (Val Kilmer) and Slider (Rick Rossovich).Īfter a pep talk from the two head dudes at the school, Jester (Michael Ironside) and Viper (Tom Skerritt), the boys enjoy a night on the town.

(Cougar was supposed to go, too, but he quit.) He and Goose get yelled at, and their commanding officer, the always-irritated Stinger, sends them to Top Gun. Cougar is shaken up, and Maverick disobeys orders to go back and coach him back to the aircraft carrier. The boys run into some enemy MiGs, but Maverick chases them off and heads for home. Soon, we're up in the air with two planes-Maverick (Tom Cruise) and Goose (Anthony Edwards) in one and Cougar (John Stockwell) and Merlin (Tim Robbins) in another. The Navy calls it Fighter Weapons School, but the pilots know it as Top Gun.Īfter this little history lesson, planes are taxying and taking off. The point of the school? To teach the "lost art" of aerial combat. In 1969, the Navy established an elite school for its top fighter pilots. The Top Gun theme is playing-we're already hooked-and writing pops up on the screen.
