Tony Scott admitted this during an interview on the Blu-Ray for the film’s 30th anniversary (via The Wrap).
The scene does show a degree of camaraderie among the aviators, even among those that don’t particularly like each other.
Scott apparently decided to just shoot the scene and then figure out what to do with it all later.
This is why the scene isn’t shot from any particular point of view and is just generally unfocused.
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