Tom Cruise Receives Grande Medaille of the Aero-Club de France!
justjared.comTom Cruise just received a huge honor. The 62-year-old Mission: Impossible star was with the Grande Medaille of the Aero-Club de France, presented to him by the organization’s president Catherine Maunoury on Saturday (February 8) at the Aéro-Club de France in Paris, France.
The award was for his “significant contribution to the history of aviation and inspiring future pilots,” per an official release.
The medal is considered the highest distinction from the institution, which was founded in 1898. Keep reading to find out more… Tom has famously participated in tons of aerial stunts for his films, including The Final Reckoning, Top Gun: Maverick and several Mission: Impossible movies.
Last year, he jumped off of the Stade de France to close out the 2024 Paris Olympics. Tom will be participating in the 2025 Super Bowl as well.
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