Rumors swirling for years there could be a sequel to the hit film, amplified even more when it was revealed that Justin Marks was writing the screenplay. Tom setting the record straight on whether he will reprise his role as Maverick, "If I can figure it out, if all of us can figure it out, it'd be fun to do, I'd like to fly those jets again."

Cruise continued, "But we got to do all the jets practical, no CGI on the jets…I'm saying right now no CGI on the jets, if we can figure all that out and the Department of Defense will allow us to do it, that would be fun."