Secrets of the F-14 Pilot Who Inspired TOP GUN

An in-depth conversation with retired U.S. Navy fighter pilot C.J. “Heater“ Heatley about his time as a Top Gun instructor (including several years flying MiG out of Area 51), an extra in the movie “Top Gun,“ the commanding officer of a Tomcat squadron that developed tactics used in Desert Storm, and the author of the greatest selling coffee table book of all time. To find out more about Heater’s cancer battle and to contribute to his recovery please go to Subscribe to THE MOOCH REPORT (this channel’s free weekly behind-the-scenes update) here: Support this channel by using the SUPER THANKS (heart icon above) or by becoming a Patron at Buy one or all three of the books in the PUNK’S TRILOGY, Ward’s popular first three novels about life a Tomcat squadron, at Use the PUNKYT d