STRIPES (Yoojin Lee) - South Korean frigate takes maritime Top Gun award during RIMPAC drills | Stars and Stripes
A South Korean navy frigate took top honors in a live-fire competition among 13 warships during Rim of the Pacific exercise.
AMERICANGREATNESS (Christian Toto) - Is Tom Cruise’s New Movie an Eco-Crazy, Woke Extravaganza?
Steven Spielberg says Tom Cruise “saved Hollywood” with Top Gun: Maverick. Cruise, now 64, blazed a new path for celebrity A-listers. Avoid politics at all […] Source
THEFEDERALIST (Shawn Fleetwood) - Nothing Says America 250 Like Top Gun Back In Theaters
If you’re looking for something to get you more excited to celebrate America’s 250th birthday than you already are, drop everything you’re doing and go see the Top Gun movies in theaters right now. To commemorate the iconic 1986 film’s 40-year anniversary, Paramount Pictures re-released Top Gun and its riveting sequel, Top Gun: Maverick, in […]
JUSTTHENEWS (Nicholas Ballasy) - Actor James Tolkan from 'Back to the Future' and 'Top Gun' dies
The cause of his death was not released.
STRIPES (Chad Garland) - ‘Top Gun’ actor and Navy veteran James Tolkan dead at 94 | Stars and Stripes
Tolkan often played cops, senior military officers and other authority figures, bringing a sense of gravity to the roles.
NYTIMES (Aimee Ortiz) - James Tolkan, a Tough-Talking Actor in ‘Back to the Future’ and ‘Top Gun,’ Dies at 94
Mr. Tolkan’s career spanned decades but his breakout roles came as an authority figure in two popular films of the mid-1980s.
NPR (Scott Neuman) - Airstrikes may have destroyed Iran's last F-14s, ending a long, strange saga
The F-14 was made famous in Top Gun. The U.S. sold the planes to Iran in the 1970s, only for the two countries to become enemies. Iran kept its F-14s flying for decades in the face of U.S. sanctions.
The F-14 was made famous in Top Gun. The U.S. sold the planes to Iran in the 1970s, only for the two countries to become enemies. Iran kept its F-14s flying for decades in the face of U.S. sanctions.Open
STRIPES (Brian McElhiney) - Former Top Gun instructor takes command of Marine air wing based on Okinawa | Stars and Stripes
A veteran Marine fighter pilot and former instructor at the Navy’s elite Top Gun school has taken command of a key U.S. air unit in the Indo-Pacific.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Former top gun pilot calls DHS shutdown 'absolute disgrace' | Katie Pavlich Tonight
Ex-top gun pilot Matthew Buckley fears terror threats on the home front are only likely to get worse. He joins NewsNation to discuss the possibility of more terrorist attacks in the United States. "Katie Pavlich Tonight" offers a conservative take on the day’s events while welcoming all viewpoints. The goal: cutting through left-right bias in pursuit of plain facts and honest analysis.