We aviation geeks from around the world love to unwind by spending the time searching for and watching some really good movies specifically related to fighter planes. We love the great dogfights, head-to-head chase sequences, and the actual fighters themselves.
We did our research and had a look into the storyline, the action, and the method of how the movie was shot. We loved, and watched at least once, all the movies in this must-watch list.
Here we have Top 10 Fighter Jets movies List:
1) Top Gun (1986)
As students at the United States Navy’s elite fighter weapons school compete to be best in the class, one daring young pilot learns a few things from a civilian instructor that are not taught in the classroom.
2) R2B: Return to Base
After he performs a dangerous dare-devil stunt at an air show, South Korean Air Force pilot Tae-hun is kicked out of the elite Black Eagles flying team and transferred to a combat unit …
3) Sky Fighters (Les chevaliers du ciel )
While in an international fair of exhibition of airplanes, a French Mirage 2000 of the last generation vanishes and pilots Antoine “Walk’n” Marchelli and Sebastian “Fahrenheit” Vallois are …
4) Stealth (2005)
Deeply ensconced in a top-secret military program, three pilots struggle to bring an artificial intelligence program under control before it initiates the next world war.
5) Red Tails (2012)
A crew of African American pilots in the Tuskegee training program, having faced segregation while kept mostly on the ground during World War II, are called into duty under the guidance of Col. A.J. Bullard.
6) Battle of Britain (1969)
In 1940, the British Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle to prevent the Luftwaffe from gaining air superiority over the English Channel as a prelude to a possible Axis invasion of the UK.
7) Air Force One (1997)
Hijackers seize the plane carrying the President of the United States and his family, but he – an ex-soldier – works from hiding to defeat them.
8) Iron Eagle (1986)
A young pilot plans a rescue mission when his father, an Air Force Colonel, is shot down over enemy territory and captured.
9) Dunkirk (2017)
Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire and France are surrounded by the German Army, and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II.
10) Behind Enemy Lines
A Navy navigator is shot down over enemy territory and is ruthlessly pursued by a secret police enforcer and the opposing troops. Meanwhile his commanding officer goes against orders in an attempt to rescue him.