Tom Cruise and Val Kilmer are back as Maverick and Iceman in Top Gun 2. 'Top Gun: Maverick', directed by Joseph Kosinski hits theaters in 2020. “Aviators are back, the need for speed.

Some are cheering the release of Top Gun: Maverick - an action thriller - for supposedly "standing up to China". That misses the point, writes Isaac Stone Fish. Thirty-six years after flying high ...