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Top Gun: References & Edit History

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  • Thad King
    Thad King was an editor at Encyclopædia Britannica for 15 years.

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: AFI Catalog - Top Gun (1986). Jul 01, 2026
Add new Web site: American Society of Cinematographers - Taking Flight with Top Gun: Maverick. Mar 23, 2026
Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Top Gun. Feb 13, 2026
Add new Web site: AFI Catalog - Top Gun (1986). Dec 02, 2025
Add new Web site: Filmsite - Top Gun (1986). Aug 02, 2025
New article added. Jan 13, 2025
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