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
In the original "Top Gun" film, the character Pete "Maverick" Mitchell, played by Tom Cruise, wears Ray-Ban Aviator sunglasses. These iconic sunglasses have become synonymous with the film and are known for their classic design and association with military aviation. The style has remained popular since the movie's release in 1986.
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.
In "Top Gun," Tom Cruise's character, Pete "Maverick" Mitchell, wore a pair of black military-style flight boots. These boots are typically made of leather and designed for durability and comfort during flight. They complement the iconic flight suit worn by the pilots throughout the film, contributing to the overall military aesthetic.
No, Tom Cruise starred in Top Gun.
No It was Tom Cruise and Kelly McGillis
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.
Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise became famous after he act in Top Gun in 1986