AirForces Monthly | The Real TOPGUN
In September 1968, in response to its fighter pilots’ poor performance in air-to-air combat against North Vietnamese MiGs, the US Navy established the Navy Fighter Weapons School. By the time its first students arrived early in 1969, the school had become known as TOPGUN, a name that is aviation legend.
Operating under the Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center at Naval Air Station Fallon, today’s TOPGUN delivers Strike Fighter Tactics, Instructor, and Air Intercept Controller courses against a backdrop of fifth-generation airpower.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in AirForces Monthly The Real TOPGUN.