Who is Mike Metcalf?

Mike “Viper” Metcalf (1933-) was a Commander of the US Navy and a naval aviator. Metcalf was a veteran of the Vietnam War, and he became an instructor at the Top Gun school for naval aviation in San Diego, California.

What was Vipers rank in TOPGUN?

Commander Mike Metcalf (callsign: Viper) is a Naval Aviator and an instructor at TOPGUN. Viper is an old friend of Maverick’s father Duke Mitchell.

Who is the flight instructor in the movie TOPGUN?

Pete “Viper” Pettigrew
Pete “Viper” Pettigrew, a naval aviator and flight instructor at the U.S. Navy Fighter Weapons School that became known as TOPGUN. Pettigrew served as a technical advisor for the film and apparently provided the inspiration for the call sign “Viper” in the “Top Gun” movie.

Who was Maverick’s wingman?

Cougar
During an interception with two hostile MiG-28 aircraft (portrayed by USN F-5), Maverick gets missile lock on one, while the other hostile aircraft locks onto Maverick’s wingman, Cougar.

What did Metcalf say at the end of Top Gun?

Metcalf:I like that in a pilot. Just remember when it’s over out there, we’re all on the same team. Gentlemen, this school is about combat. There are no points for second place. Dismissed. Goose:[to Maverick] Nice going.

Who was the first man to win Top Gun?

Your browser does not support the audio element. Commander Heatherly (Jester):Now, I’d like to take this opportunity to introduce you to our Commanding Officer at Top Gun — very first man to win the Top Gun trophy. You will not find a finer fighter pilot anywhere in the world: Commander Mike Metcalf — callsign “Viper.”

Who are the actors in the movie Top Gun?

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete Tom Cruise Maverick Kelly McGillis Charlie Val Kilmer Iceman Anthony Edwards Goose Tom Skerritt Viper

What was Maverick’s speech in Top Gun flight?

Maverick: Yes, sir. Metcalf: I like that in a pilot. Just remember when it’s over out there, we’re all on the same team. Gentlemen, this school is about combat. There are no points for second place. Dismissed. Goose: [to Maverick] Nice going.