The Tom Cruise starrer was delayed initially by its complex flight sequences and later postponed by two years due to the pandemic.
The teasers showed some jaw-dropping flying sequences, mostly involving F/A-18 Hornets and even Russia’s stealth fighter, the Su-57.
Top Gun’s producer “The Navy told us that a Chinese satellite turned and headed on a different route to photograph that plane. They thought it was real. That’s how real it looks,”
Taiclet revealed on Linkedin - members of the Skunk Works team had “partnered with Top Gun’s producers to bring cutting-edge, future forward technology to the big screen.”
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January 31, 2020
The Skunk Works division was responsible for creating Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird in 1960s. Currently they're developing a successor called the SR-72 concept.
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January 31, 2020
When the fictional Darkstar’s pictures are compared to the design renderings of the SR-72, you’ll surprised to find all the similarities.