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Why did Maverick refuse to abandon his position as wingman of Iceman?

posted 3 years ago by TMC-4 (20185)
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Even if it was at the expense of allowing an enemy fighter to position itself on Maverick's tail? Would aviators ever do this in real-life aerial combat?

[–] millsey72 (10383) 3 years ago

Sounds like you uncovered a plot hole

[–] Sandman81 (1509) 3 years ago

Well, I guess we can all figure out at which part of the movie you got up to go to the bathroom.

[–] ebhaynz (3689) 3 years ago

you cannot be my wingman anytime.