Thirty-six years after appearing as Lt. Pete “Maverick” Mitchell in Top Gun, Tom Cruise returns to the skies in Top Gun: Maverick.

While the movie’s release was delayed by two years due to the pandemic, age certainly has been kind to Cruise. His namesake’s Navy career?

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