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   Bob's Top Gun Conspiracy Board Cinematic Universe by doodlewrite

   Fandom: Top Gun (1986), Top Gun (Movies), Top Gun: Maverick (2020)

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   • Gen, M/M
   • Series in Progress

   26 Sep 2023

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   • Tom "Iceman" Kazansky/Pete "Maverick" Mitchell
   • Bradley "Rooster" Bradshaw & Pete "Maverick" Mitchell
   • Tom "Iceman" Kazansky & Pete "Maverick" Mitchell
   • Pete "Maverick" Mitchell & Natasha "Phoenix" Trace
   • Billy "Fritz" Avalone & Pete "Maverick" Mitchell
   • Brigham "Harvard" Lennox & Pete "Maverick" Mitchell
   • Pete "Maverick" Mitchell & Jake "Hangman" Seresin
   • Pete "Maverick" Mitchell & The Dagger Squad
   • Bradley "Rooster" Bradshaw & Tom "Iceman" Kazansky
   • Bradley "Rooster" Bradshaw & the Class of '86
   • Bradley "Rooster" Bradshaw & the Dagger Squad
   • Bradley "Rooster" Bradshaw & Jake "Hangman" Seresin
   • Bradley "Rooster" Bradshaw & "Dagger" Training Detachment Aviators
   • Pete "Maverick" Mitchell
   • Tom "Iceman" Kazansky
   • Bradley "Rooster" Bradshaw
   • Natasha "Phoenix" Trace
   • Jake "Hangman" Seresin
   • Javy "Coyote" Machado
   • Mickey "Fanboy" Garcia
   • Billy "Fritz" Avalone
   • Robert "Bob" Floyd
   • Brigham "Harvard" Lennox
   • Ron "Slider" Kerner
   • Rick "Hollywood" Neven
   • Leonard "Wolfman" Wolfe
   • Sam "Merlin" Wells
   • Mike "Viper" Metcalf
   • the rest of the dagger team is also there
   • Sorry guys
   • anyway
   • Parental Pete "Maverick" Mitchell
   • Protective Pete "Maverick" Mitchell
   • Pete "Maverick" Mitchell Acting as Bradley "Rooster" Bradshaw's Parental Figure
   • Team Parent Pete "Maverick" Mitchell
   • slight canon divergence in that mav and ice have been married for multiple years
   • Team as Family
   • team dad pete mitchell
   • mav and ice are stupid and in love
   • but the team is dumb and chalks it up to just Really Good Friends
   • Panic Attacks
   • panic attacks and anxiety mentioned
   • Detailed description of a panic attack
   • pete mitchell is a wackjob of a pilot
   • I still know nothing about how the military works and yep it will still stay that way
   • this is both soft and angsty :) the best combo
   • hangman is still a jerk kinda
   • but I have a hard time writing that so he's nicer than canon
   • probably
   • chalk it up to they've bonded and are friends ish now
   • the rest of dagger squad is there but they're just There lol sorry
   • Phoenix POV
   • POV Outsider
   • Panic Attack Mention
   • canon divergence in that mav and ice are married
   • but the team doesn't know it
   • set after the bird strike
   • But not really canon compliant
   • tiny little scene that didn't make it into my other fic
   • the rest of them are there too
   • but I only had a few chapters so I only picked some characters
   • sorry - Freeform
   • rest assured the whole squad does show up in brief scenes throughout they just aren't the main focus
   • 5+1 Things
   • The hug fic that I needed
   • Pregnancy
   • (From a Side Character)
   • dealing with canonical character death from the og top gun
   • original top gun characters
   • Exhaustion
   • Hospitals
   • Touch-Starved
   • Hugs
   • so many hugs
   • okay I think that's all the cws
   • I know barely anything about how the military works and it will stay that way
   • ice and mav are still happily married and now have twelve children
   • I've got nothing else to add
   • work is part of a series
   • Post-Canon
   • introspective iceman
   • Emotional Hurt/Comfort
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • sappy old men in love
   • sappy and SLEEPY old men in love
   • seriously just let them nap or something
   • I know barely anything about how the military works and tHATS FINE BABYY
   • it's literally just ice and mav comforting each other after the uranium mission
   • well. mav is doing most of the comforting cause ice is so tired and pretty emotional
   • his husband was DEAD. he's allowed some tears.
   • Halloween Costumes
   • halloween fic
   • all of the daggers are around in the +1 I just didn't want to tag them all
   • most of the class of 86 shows up multiple times
   • primarily set in the interim between the two movies
   • Background Icemav - Freeform
   • Hijinks & Shenanigans
   • they just go to a diner and chat
   • mav finally gets to brag about darkstar
   • they're figuring it out everyone don't worry
   • Bradley "Rooster" Bradshaw and Pete "Maverick" Mitchell Reconciliation
   • mav and ice are still stupid and in love
   • ice has the braincell for a hot second
   • Other daggers mentioned and briefly present
   • a bit of introspective iceman there at the end
   • he's just in love with his husband!!!!
   • this is just. them in love
   • and an excuse for me to put them in dress blues
   • promotion ceremony
   • Dress Uniforms
   • Sign Language
   • allusions to past cancer
   • other various daggers are there too they just have tiny speaking roles
   • this is mostly everyone making fun of rooster
   • he made a mistake and they're family so they heckle him
   • rooster shaves his mustache
   • accidentally
   • Crack
   • Established Tom "Iceman" Kazansky/Pete "Maverick" Mitchell
   • Dialogue Heavy
   • Fanart Included

   Summary

   BTGCBCU Canon Timeline: (just in case anyone was a little confused. Don't have to be read in this order, can be read in order of posting, but this is for general organization purposes.)

   (0. tonight all the monsters gonna dance parts 1-5)
   1. good old-fashioned lover boy ch 1-2
   2. good old-fashioned lover boy ch 3 FIRST HALF
   3. I fought with you, fought by your side ch 1
   4. you're such a heavenly view
   5. I'm so scared about the future (and I want to talk to you)
   6. good old-fashioned lover boy ch 3 SECOND HALF
   7. I fought with you, fought by your side ch 2
   8. I'm the kind of trouble that you enjoy
   9. I fought with you, fought by your side ch 3-7
   10. tonight all the monsters gonna dance part 6

   non canon ficlet: and ease my mind (scrapped scene set after ch 1 of good old-fashioned lover boy)

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   on work three!