Name: The three Navy infrared videos (FLIR1, GIMBAL, GOFAST)
Uploaded: 2026-10-26T18:00:43+00:00
Description: The three clips the New York Times published in 2017 and the Defense Department formally released in 2020. The Navy's own FOIA copies refused this project's checks, so the Commons copies of them are linked.

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The three clips the New York Times published in 2017 and the Defense Department formally released in 2020. The Navy's own FOIA copies refused this project's checks, so the Commons copies of them are linked.

U.S. Navy (F/A-18F ATFLIR pod), 2017. Public domain

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VideoU.S. Navy (F/A-18F ATFLIR pod) · commons.wikimedia.org · 2015-01 · Public domain (US government work)Primary source: GOFAST (3 - GOFAST.wmv)1 step from the original

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VideoU.S. Navy (F/A-18F ATFLIR pod) · commons.wikimedia.org · 2015-01 · Public domain (US government work)Primary source: GIMBAL (2 - GIMBAL.wmv)1 step from the original

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VideoU.S. Navy (F/A-18F ATFLIR pod) · commons.wikimedia.org · 2004-11-14 · Public domain (US government work)Primary source: FLIR1 (1 - FLIR.mp4)1 step from the original

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Glowing Auras and 'Black Money': The Pentagon's Mysterious U.F.O. ProgramSRC

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The three Navy infrared videos (FLIR1, GIMBAL, GOFAST) [Artifact ART0CXDNX8G7MBF]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0CXDNX8G7MBF

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  title     = {The three Navy infrared videos (FLIR1, GIMBAL, GOFAST)},
  author    = {{Mysteries Department}},
  year      = {2026},
  note      = {Artifact, catalog key ART0CXDNX8G7MBF},
  url       = {https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0CXDNX8G7MBF}
}