The Real Topgun
Far from the hype of Hollywood, elite pilots take to the skies in Fallon to train the next generation of combat aviatorsIt’s a typical June day in Fallon, where the sky hangs sapphire blue and the truck tires whine along Route 95. A lush little oasis in the middle of the high desert, Fallon is known as Nevada’s salad bowl. The air here is moist with the scent of alfalfa and cow shit, and like other farm towns of fewer than 10,000 people, it’s the kind of place where the beef tastes better because you know the ranchers who raised it, the same way you know the people pumping your gas or po...
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