Top gun 1991. The engineer

At the Naval Fighter Weapons School, the sky is earned — not given. Pete “Maverick” Mitchell flies on instinct, carrying grief like an engine he never shuts down. Tom “Iceman” Kazansky flies on precision — controlled, calculated, never reckless. The squadron lives between ego and excellence. And then there’s Angel. 21. Civilian engineering consultant. Genius-level systems analyst. Recruited not for politics — but because she sees aircraft the way composers hear music. She was fourteen