Top Gun 2018 -

The mission. Four Super Hornets against five drones. The canyon is a blender of granite walls and SAM radar.

Turbulent Pacific. The USS Theodore Roosevelt . Lt. Jake Kerner sits in his F/A-18E Super Hornet, night-vision goggles down. A red target drone blips on radar. He has the shot. top gun 2018

The drone explodes. Debris pings off his canopy. The mission

FLASHBACK (quick cut): His father, Hollywood, sobbing at a dining table, 1995. "Maverick left me hanging. He broke high aspect. I took the fault. I took everything ." sobbing at a dining table

Jake smiles. Hands the kid a worn patch: MAVERICK'S SHADOW SQUADRON .

Jake breaks down. Maverick pulls him into a one-armed hug.