Top Gun
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Top Gun: Maverick
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Top Gun Codenames
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100
This is the year Top Gun came out in movie theaters
What is 1986?
100
Pete Mitchell, also known as Maverick, is now a test pilot & instructor for the US Navy, who is played by this movie actor known for Paramount & action films such as Mission: Impossible
Who is Tom Cruise/Maverick?
100
Pete Mitchell, played by Tom Cruise, is best known by this codename
Who is Maverick?
200
In Top Gun’s iconic beach scene, the TOPGUN Trophy competitors play this sport.
What is volleyball?/What is beach volleyball?
200
Miles Teller plays Lieutenant Bradley Bradshaw, the son of the late Nick “Goose” Bradshaw & a pilot in the mission training group, codename is a bird
What is Rooster?
200
Anthony Edwards played Radar Intercept Officer (RIO) LTJG Nick Bradshaw, whose codename is named after a type of bird
Who is Goose?
300
This is where the events of Top Gun take place, at this Marine Corps Air Station in Southern California
What is Miramar, California?/What is Miramar, San Diego, California?
300
As a homage to the iconic beach volleyball scene, the TOPGUN MAVERICK pilot mission candidates play this sport notably played during the fall for high school, college & the NFL
What is football?/What is gridiron football?
300
In Top Gun: Maverick, Monica Barbaro plays Lieutenant Natasha Trace, whose codename is named after this mythical bird
What is Phoenix?
400
This was the cause of death for LTJG Nick “Goose” Bradshaw
What is blunt force head trauma?/What is hitting the jettisoned air canopy head-first while ejecting?
400
The events of Top Gun: Maverick, released in 2022, takes place at Naval Air Station North Island, the location of the TOPGUN program, located in this peninsula in San Diego, California
What is Coronado?
400
Val Kilmer plays Lieutenant (later Admiral) Tom Kazansky, whose codename is coincidentally named after an X-Men character
Who is Iceman?
500
In Top Gun, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell shoots down several MiGs, but in reality, during filming, they were portrayed by this Cold War-era American fighter jet made by Northrop
What is the F-5?
500
Pete Mitchell tests-flights a prototype hypersonic jet called “Darkstar” at the start of the film, which is a successor to the real-world SR-71, named after this type of bird
What is a blackbird?
500
Glen Powell plays Lieutenant Jake Seresin, whose codename is named after a game where you have to guess the correct letters to complete a word
What is Hangman?