The original "Top Gun" famously boosted Naval Aviator recruitment by about 500%, and officials believe the new sequel can have a similar effect on current recruitment efforts.

The jacket first appeared in the original "Top Gun" in 1986. A large patch on its back commemorates a real-life US battleship's tour of Japan, Taiwan, and the Western Pacific.

Top Gun: Maverick flight instructor dies in small plane crash during air show in New Mexico Charles Thomas Coleman was performing aerobatics when the two-seat Extra Flugzeugbau EA300 monoplane he ...