Although the official name for these sunglasses in the past were called Flight Google 58 the glasses are currently recognized as Aviator Sunglasses and due to persons involved in notable and famous events these sunglasses are displayed at the Smithsonian Institute.
The answer is Aviator Sunglasses. I would assume that all the actors portraying Naval Aviators and those that were actually flying the jets while filming took place in San Diego, California would have been sporting these same sunglasses.
Rayban Aviators
wear sunglasses when outside. don't get poked in the eyes. don't shoot a red rider BB gun.
They fly F-14 Tomcats in the film Top Gun.
Ray-Ban
The mens' sunglasses shape popularised in Top Gun is known as Aviator. It was commonly made by Ray Ban in the 1980s but is now widely available from lots of brands and at many price points.
No, Tom Cruise starred in Top Gun.
Unless you're going to be outside for long periods of time, or sit in front of a TV or computer screen for hours at a time with your sunglasses on, UV protection is an "upsale" for the retailer.
No It was Tom Cruise and Kelly McGillis
Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise's character flew as the pilot of an F-14 Tomcat, a very popular twin-jet fighter plane for the USA until its retirement.
Tom Cruise became famous after he act in Top Gun in 1986
Maverick