REF: UAP/2010s/183Unexplained
2014-2015

US East Coast 'Gimbal'/'GoFast' encounters

Off Virginia/Florida (W-72) · USA·Navy FLIR videos + near-misses·2010s
Unexplained
§ ASummary

F/A-18 crews from Roosevelt CSG recorded 'Gimbal' rotating object and 'GoFast'; pilots (Ryan Graves' squadron) reported daily radar tracks after AN/APG-79 upgrade and a near mid-air with a 'cube in a sphere'; formal ASRS/hazard reports filed.

§ BWitnesses

Lt. Ryan Graves, 'Gimbal' crew; VFA-11 aviators

§ CEvidence & Documentation

Gimbal & GoFast videos (DoD-released 4/2020); hazard reports; Graves' congressional testimony 7/26/2023

§ DOfficial Investigation

Navy safety reporting; UAPTF/AARO analysis

§ EStatus Assessment

Officially unidentified (Gimbal); GoFast partly explained by parallax (AARO 2024 claim, contested); near-miss reports documented

§ FVerifiable Sources

DoD releases 2020; Graves testimony; AARO analyses; NYT 5/26/2019