This story is from August 8, 2007

Cruise flies a world war plane!

Tom Cruise couldn’t contain his excitement after he co-piloted a massive 1941 Boeing Stearman plane.
Cruise flies a world war plane!
The Top Gun star took the controls of the historic double-decker aircraft on the German sets of his new World War II movie Valkyrie.
Tom Cruise couldn’t contain his excitement after he co-piloted a massive 1941 Boeing Stearman plane.
The Top Gun star took the controls of the historic double-decker aircraft on the German sets of his new World War II movie Valkyrie.
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Tom exclaimed, "Wow, wow, what a machine this is." But instead of pressing the button to speak to his co-pilot, he pressed the button to transmit to the control tower, meaning the tower and all other flyers heard his delight.
However, that was the only in-air mistake he made, according to his co-pilot Thomas Schuttoff. "There are pilots who can fly a plane. But Cruise has the soul of flyer, I saw that right from the start," said Thomas.
The enormous plane was used by the US Air Force to train airmen during WWII.
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