Top Gun 2 Movie Collection includes Top Gun (1986) and Top Gun Maverick (2022). Top Gun (1986): As students at the United States Navy s elite fighter weapons school compete to be best in the class one daring young pilot learns a few things from a civilian instructor that are not taught in the classroom. Top Gun Maverick: After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy s top aviators Pete Mitchell is where he belongs pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him.