# The three Navy infrared videos (FLIR1, GIMBAL, GOFAST)

> 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…

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# The three Navy infrared videos (FLIR1, GIMBAL, GOFAST)

Video0:34Public domainPublished December 2017

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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

## Copies 3

**Video** U.S. Navy (F/A-18F ATFLIR pod) · commons.wikimedia.org · 2015-01 · Public domain (US government work)Primary source: [GOFAST (3 - GOFAST.wmv)](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0CXDNDWA5ZE8/gofast-3-gofast-wmv)1 step from the original

[Where it's published](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Go_Fast_Official_USG_Footage_of_UAP_for_Public_Release.webm)[Download](https://mysteriesdept.com/files/d/6ebe99c401f67f69a5eb7fefe3a8bf7627954e73f7bc5383cf994018b53800a1)

**Video** U.S. Navy (F/A-18F ATFLIR pod) · commons.wikimedia.org · 2015-01 · Public domain (US government work)Primary source: [GIMBAL (2 - GIMBAL.wmv)](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0CXDNDMG6EHS/gimbal-2-gimbal-wmv)1 step from the original

[Where it's published](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gimbal_The_First_Official_UAP_Footage_from_the_USG_for_Public_Release.webm)[Download](https://mysteriesdept.com/files/d/b8930d0d87e577e5bfc5b5938055054b8885b245c3d37f75ce7208c960f632cc)

**Video** U.S. Navy (F/A-18F ATFLIR pod) · commons.wikimedia.org · 2004-11-14 · Public domain (US government work)Primary source: [FLIR1 (1 - FLIR.mp4)](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0CXDNDCP1AB1/flir1-1-flir-mp4)1 step from the original

[Where it's published](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FLIR1_Official_UAP_Footage_from_the_USG_for_Public_Release.webm)[Download](https://mysteriesdept.com/files/d/5180627c0f725fcc23c5ff88988ac9668dfdaa5f638f798861fd9b58d68d70ea)

## Sources 1

- [Glowing Auras and 'Black Money': The Pentagon's Mysterious U.F.O. Program](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0D1SBBZ258E4/glowing-auras-and-black-money-the-pentagons-mysterious-u-f-o)_SRC_

## Cite it

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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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U.S. Navy (Naval Air Systems Command FOIA reading room)

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published December 2017; formally released by the Defense Department, 27 April 2020

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