His F-4 was hit, he was wounded, but he could've made it back. He stayed in it, saved three planes before he bought it.
8 seconds sound clip from the Top Gun (1986) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:22:58 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Is that why you fly the way you do? Trying to prove something?
- Yeah, your old man did it right.
- What I'm about to tell you is classified. It could end my career.
- We were in the worst dogfight I ever dreamed of.
- Bogies like fireflies all over the sky.
- How come I never heard that before?
[...]
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Actors: Tom Cruise (Maverick), Kelly McGillis (Charlie), Val Kilmer (Iceman), Anthony Edwards (Goose), Tom Skerritt (Viper)
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