Top Gun Call-signs
- Maverick
- Lt. Pete Mitchell
- Tom Cruise
- Iceman
- Lt. Tom Kazanski
- Val Kilmer
- Goose
- Lt. (Junior Grade) Nick Bradshaw
- Radar Intercept Officer
- Anthony Edwards
- Viper
- Cmdr. Mike Metcalf
- Tom Skerritt
- Jester
- Lieutenant Cmdr. Rick Heatherly
- Michael Ironside
- Cougar
- Lt. Bill Cortell
- Maverick's Wingman
- John Stockwell
- Wolfman
- Lt. JG Leanard Wolfe
- Barry Tubb
- Slider
- Lt. JG Ron Kerner
- Rick Rossovich
- Stinger
- Cmdr. Tom Jordan
- James Tolkan
- Merlin
- Lt. JG Sam Wells
- Tim Robbins
- Hollywood
- Lt. Rick Neven
- Whip Hubley
- Sundown
- Lt. JG Marcus Williams
- Clarence Gilyard Jr.
- Chipper
- Lt. Charles Piper
- Adrian Pasdar
- Ghostrider
- Plane flown by Mavrick and Goose.
- Voodoo 3
- Plane flown by Merlin
- Mustang
- Radio Operator / aircraft carrier.
- 'Charlie'
- Charlotte Blackwood
- Astrophysicist and civilian Top Gun instructor.
- Kelly McGillis
- Blade
- Lt. Ben Hogan
- David Patterson
- TEX
- Lt. William Spence
- Mig pilot and TOPGUN instructor
- Lt. William Spence
- Rat
- Lcdr. Robert Willard
- Mig pilot and TOPGUN instructor
- Lcdr. Robert Willard
- Tombstone
- Unused
- Wizard
- Merlin's call sign in drafts of script
- Heater
- TOPGUN instructor
- Capt./Lcdr. C. J. Heater