Top Gun Fighter Weapons School Long Sleeve T-Shirt

This Fighter Weapons School design comes from Top Gun, the 1986 film that turned naval aviation into a synth-scored recruitment poster and never apologised for it. The F-14 Tomcat is the other star. Its swing wings and the VF-1 squadron insignia are why so much of the merchandise is patch and insignia work rather than cast photography. Top Gun was released in 1986, directed by Tony Scott and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer, and it was the highest-grossing film of that year. It is built almost entirely out of surface: jets, aviators, a synth score and Tom Cruise grinning at people.

The F-14 Tomcat has variable-geometry swing wings, and the VF-1 insignia on the merchandise is a real squadron patch. The Navy set up recruiting tables in cinema lobbies during the 1986 run, and naval aviation enlistment rose sharply. This one is printed on a athletic heather unisex long sleeve t-shirt in sizes S through 3XL. Grab it for yourself or for the friend who quotes the whole volleyball scene.

Features:

• Athletic Heather Unisex Long Sleeve T-Shirt
• 100% cotton (Heather 40% polyester)
• Front print
• Officially Licensed

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